| rdfs:comment | - A character who never speaks, at least not in a way understandable by the audience. There are three variants: The Voiceless (and its sub-variant The Silent Bob), The Speechless, and The Unintelligible. Note that this category includes those who do not speak understandably, or at all, as a Running Gag. But it does not include characters who have a legitimate reason not to speak (e.g., most babies, people in comas, mute). This character may be a Silent Partner. Compare with He Who Must Not Be Seen. Examples of He Who Must Not Be Heard include:
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| abstract | - A character who never speaks, at least not in a way understandable by the audience. There are three variants: The Voiceless (and its sub-variant The Silent Bob), The Speechless, and The Unintelligible. Note that this category includes those who do not speak understandably, or at all, as a Running Gag. But it does not include characters who have a legitimate reason not to speak (e.g., most babies, people in comas, mute). This character may be a Silent Partner. Compare with He Who Must Not Be Seen. Examples of He Who Must Not Be Heard include:
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