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* '''Enforced''': The story was written by a bigot, and Alice is a villain. The writer doesn't say she's Jewish outright because they [[IgnorantOfTheirOwnIgnorance honestly believe]] that the stereotypes and her villain status make it already obvious.
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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
** The story was written by a bigot, and Alice is a villain. The writer doesn't say she's Jewish outright because they [[IgnorantOfTheirOwnIgnorance honestly believe]] that the stereotypes and her villain status make it alreadyobvious.obvious.
** "We want to export this series to the UsefulNotes/ArabWorld, don't making her obviously Jewish to avoid political and cultural complaint from them!"
** The story was written by a bigot, and Alice is a villain. The writer doesn't say she's Jewish outright because they [[IgnorantOfTheirOwnIgnorance honestly believe]] that the stereotypes and her villain status make it already
** "We want to export this series to the UsefulNotes/ArabWorld, don't making her obviously Jewish to avoid political and cultural complaint from them!"
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* '''Played for Drama''': In a World War Two setting her stereotypical behaviour leads to her being assumed to be Jewish and murdered or nearly murdered by the Nazis.
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* '''Played for Drama''': Drama''':
** In a World War Two setting her stereotypical behaviour leads to her being assumed to be Jewish and murdered or nearly murdered by theNazis. Nazis.
** Alternatively, in the modern setting, Alice is severely beaten or even murdered by the bunch of Neo-Nazis, whether she's Jewish or not.
** In a World War Two setting her stereotypical behaviour leads to her being assumed to be Jewish and murdered or nearly murdered by the
** Alternatively, in the modern setting, Alice is severely beaten or even murdered by the bunch of Neo-Nazis, whether she's Jewish or not.
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** Alice is a secular Jew who doesn’t actively engage much with her heritage, but still has some of the culture from her family or community.
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* '''Played for Drama''':Drama''': In a World War Two setting her stereotypical behaviour leads to her being assumed to be Jewish and murdered or nearly murdered by the Nazis.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice Bernstein exhibits ''all'' the stereotypes: speaks Yiddish, is a bookworm, is a DeadpanSnarker, is a [[AllJewsAreCheapskates cheapskate]], has a large nose, etc., but it's still never been confirmed. Also, we have no clue on whether she keeps kosher as she's never seen eating.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice Bernstein exhibits ''all'' the stereotypes: speaks Yiddish, is a bookworm, is a DeadpanSnarker, is a [[AllJewsAreCheapskates cheapskate]], is [[JewsLoveToArgue very argumentative]], has a large nose, etc., but it's still never been confirmed. Also, we have no clue on whether she keeps kosher as she's never seen eating.
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* '''Justified''': People with these traits do exist in real life, some of whom are Jewish and some of whom aren't.
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** People with these traits do exist in real life, some of whom are Jewish and some of whomaren't.aren't.
** Alice is a converted Judaist.
** People with these traits do exist in real life, some of whom are Jewish and some of whom
** Alice is a converted Judaist.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice Bernstein exhibits ''all'' the stereotypes: speaks Yiddish, is a bookworm, is a DeadpanSnarker, is a [[AllJewsAreCheapskate cheapskate]], has a large nose, etc., but it's still never been confirmed. Also, we have no clue on whether she keeps kosher as she's never seen eating.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice Bernstein exhibits ''all'' the stereotypes: speaks Yiddish, is a bookworm, is a DeadpanSnarker, is a [[AllJewsAreCheapskate [[AllJewsAreCheapskates cheapskate]], has a large nose, etc., but it's still never been confirmed. Also, we have no clue on whether she keeps kosher as she's never seen eating.
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* '''Enforced''': The story was written by a bigot, and Alice is a villain. The writer doesn't say she's Jewish outright because they [[IgnorantOfTheirOwnIgnorance honestly believe]] that it's already obvious.
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* '''Enforced''': The story was written by a bigot, and Alice is a villain. The writer doesn't say she's Jewish outright because they [[IgnorantOfTheirOwnIgnorance honestly believe]] that it's the stereotypes and her villain status make it already obvious.
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* '''Enforced''': The story was written by a bigot, and Alice is a villain. The writer doesn't say she's Jewish outright because they [[IgnorantOfTheirOwnIgnorance honestly believe]] that it's already obvious.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character displays Jewish stereotypes but it's unclear if they're actually Jewish or not.
* '''Straight''': Alice Bernstein is a {{bookworm}} and speaks YiddishAsASecondLanguage, but it's never stated if she's Jewish.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice Bernstein exhibits ''all'' the stereotypes: speaks Yiddish, is a bookworm, is a DeadpanSnarker, is a [[AllJewsAreCheapskate cheapskate]], has a large nose, etc., but it's still never been confirmed. Also, we have no clue on whether she keeps kosher as she's never seen eating.
* '''Downplayed''': Alice doesn't have any stereotypical Jewish traits except for the last name of "Bernstein".
* '''Justified''': People with these traits do exist in real life, some of whom are Jewish and some of whom aren't.
* '''Inverted''':
** Alice is explicitly Jewish, but [[StereotypeFlip inverts all the stereotypes]] (has a small nose, is BookDumb, is generous with money, etc).
** In a mostly-Jewish cast, Alice is hinted to not be Jewish.
* '''Subverted''': In a a later episode, we see Alice Bernstein at synagogue (proving she is Jewish) or church (proving she's not).
* '''Double Subverted''': She then is revealed to have had an ulterior motive for going there.
* '''Parodied''':
* '''Zigzagged''': [[FlipFlopOfGod The writers make conflicting statements on whether Alice is Jewish]].
* '''Averted''':
** Alice is either explicitly Jewish or not.
** Alice doesn't exhibit any traits stereotyped of Jews.
* '''Enforced''':
* '''Lampshaded''': "Is Alice Jewish? I can't tell."
* '''Invoked''': Alice is deliberately cryptic about her religious identity.
* '''Exploited''': The series takes place during WWII, and the Nazis don't know whether to persecute Alice.
* '''Defied''': Alice tells the audience whether or not she's Jewish.
* '''Discussed''': "Some people may be brainy, speak Yiddish, or have a last name like Bernstein, but that doesn't necessarily mean they're Jewish."
* '''Conversed''': "Is that Alice character Jewish or not? If she was, she'd be a walking stereotype!"
* '''Implied''':
* '''Deconstructed''':
* '''Reconstructed''':
* '''Played for Laughs''':
* '''Played for Drama''':
* '''Played for Horror''':
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* '''Straight''': Alice Bernstein is a {{bookworm}} and speaks YiddishAsASecondLanguage, but it's never stated if she's Jewish.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice Bernstein exhibits ''all'' the stereotypes: speaks Yiddish, is a bookworm, is a DeadpanSnarker, is a [[AllJewsAreCheapskate cheapskate]], has a large nose, etc., but it's still never been confirmed. Also, we have no clue on whether she keeps kosher as she's never seen eating.
* '''Downplayed''': Alice doesn't have any stereotypical Jewish traits except for the last name of "Bernstein".
* '''Justified''': People with these traits do exist in real life, some of whom are Jewish and some of whom aren't.
* '''Inverted''':
** Alice is explicitly Jewish, but [[StereotypeFlip inverts all the stereotypes]] (has a small nose, is BookDumb, is generous with money, etc).
** In a mostly-Jewish cast, Alice is hinted to not be Jewish.
* '''Subverted''': In a a later episode, we see Alice Bernstein at synagogue (proving she is Jewish) or church (proving she's not).
* '''Double Subverted''': She then is revealed to have had an ulterior motive for going there.
* '''Parodied''':
* '''Zigzagged''': [[FlipFlopOfGod The writers make conflicting statements on whether Alice is Jewish]].
* '''Averted''':
** Alice is either explicitly Jewish or not.
** Alice doesn't exhibit any traits stereotyped of Jews.
* '''Enforced''':
* '''Lampshaded''': "Is Alice Jewish? I can't tell."
* '''Invoked''': Alice is deliberately cryptic about her religious identity.
* '''Exploited''': The series takes place during WWII, and the Nazis don't know whether to persecute Alice.
* '''Defied''': Alice tells the audience whether or not she's Jewish.
* '''Discussed''': "Some people may be brainy, speak Yiddish, or have a last name like Bernstein, but that doesn't necessarily mean they're Jewish."
* '''Conversed''': "Is that Alice character Jewish or not? If she was, she'd be a walking stereotype!"
* '''Implied''':
* '''Deconstructed''':
* '''Reconstructed''':
* '''Played for Laughs''':
* '''Played for Drama''':
* '''Played for Horror''':
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