[Normille]

smiley face. crying face. row of hearts in different colours. strange yellow thing that might be a banana or an arm flexing its bicep. sports trophy. winking face.

My god! --you're right. This is so much better and clearer than using those boring old fashioned words.

[xboxnolifes]

Emotions aren't clear either, but there are certain societal expectations to read and respond to them appropriately.