| rdfs:comment | - Bob is unconscious, for a prolonged time. Alice goes into the hospital room to talk with him. Possibly to say "How Dare You Die on Me!". Often prompts deep confessions of things she regrets never having said to him while conscious. But watch out! The curative power of these confessions is mindboggling, though not absolutely perfect. Needless to say, the more embarrassing it was, the more they actually heard. (A certain amount of Truth in Television, though not much; apparently unconscious people, whether in a coma or just asleep, may hear things, and talking to them is often encouraged.)
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| abstract | - Bob is unconscious, for a prolonged time. Alice goes into the hospital room to talk with him. Possibly to say "How Dare You Die on Me!". Often prompts deep confessions of things she regrets never having said to him while conscious. But watch out! The curative power of these confessions is mindboggling, though not absolutely perfect. Needless to say, the more embarrassing it was, the more they actually heard. (A certain amount of Truth in Television, though not much; apparently unconscious people, whether in a coma or just asleep, may hear things, and talking to them is often encouraged.) Sister Trope to Dude, She's Like, in a Coma and Unbroken Vigil. Compare Talking to the Dead. Examples of Converse with the Unconscious include:
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