think () for () seconds

think () for () seconds
think [] for () seconds
Block Type	Stack Block
Category / Extension	Looks

think () for seconds (shortened to secs before Scratch 3.0) is a looks stack block, originating from Scratch, that makes the sprite say the specific text in a thinking bubble for the entered amount of time. The default text is "Hmm...", while the default amount of time to think is 2.

Gallery

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  Default text with Penguin sprite

Workaround

This block can be worked around by using a think () block, and removing the think bubble after a specified amount of time:

define think (text) for (time) seconds
think (text)
wait (time) seconds
stop speaking::looks

Trivia

• Scratch 3.0 added a 330 character limit to this block, alongside the say (), say () for () seconds, and think () blocks.

See also

• think ()
• say ()
• say () for () seconds