I define here as a tendency to express one’s thoughts with a directness contrary to societal norms. Compared to her female peers, Emma fits this definition quite well. Unlike her sister Isabella, Emma employs a loud voice more than she does subtle body cues, rarely hesitates to interject when someone else speaks, and sparingly uses honorifics such as “sir.” Yet I posit, perhaps less conventionally, that compared to her fellow male compatriots, Emma seems less outspoken. Indeed, when applied to John