telepathic ability theme
A character is able to transmit thoughts or feelings to or from another person, using their mind alone.
Examples
Dr. Luther Stringfellow endowed several young volunteers with telepathic abilities which they were encouraged to develop through sexual exploration in "Streo" (1969).
101 total · 2 choice · 38 major · 61 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| tz1959e4x05 | choice | The story investigated what it'd be like to be the only one with telepathic abilities. |
| tz2019e2x01 | choice | It is revealed at the conclusion of the story that Phil and Annie had been telepathically linked all along. |
| as1985e1x18 | major | Ben and Dorothy were able to communicate at a distance using their minds alone. They did this despite, or perhaps because of, Dorothy being in a coma and Ben having recently been in a coma. Ben's newfound ability was presumably bound up with himself having freshly-awoken from a coma himself. |
| ds93x18 | major | Jabara telepathically entered into Bashir's mind. |
| movie: A Boy and His Dog (1975) | major | Vic's dog Blood verbally communicated with him using telepathy. |
| movie: Black Moon (1975) | major | Lily communicated telepathically with Brother Lily and a unicorn. |
| movie: Dreamcatcher (2003) | major | The four friends had all acquired telepathic powers after having saved a mentally disabled boy from bullies back when they were children. Their using of this special power was explored throughout the story. |
| movie: Endgame (1983) | major | The mutants communicated telepathically. Moreover, the mutant Lilith engaged in regular, two-way communication with the human Ron. |
| movie: Return from Witch Mountain (1978) | major | Tia and Tony had the ability to communicate telepathically. |
| movie: Scanners (1981) | major | Cameron, and the other scanners, were telepathic by nature. |