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* '''Averted''': Melvin keeps his distance while with the FiveManBand.

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Melvin keeps his distance while with the FiveManBand.FiveManBand.
** Melvin's is devoted enough to Emperor Evulz that anytime the FiveManBand talks badly about him, he is secretly offended and doubles down on his mission to destroy them, no matter how nice they are to him personally.

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** Melvin finds he just enjoys being around the FiveManBand and doing what they do more than being with the villains.



* '''Parodied''': The FiveManBand makes Melvin do all their laundry and cleaning, and treat him with barely-disguised contempt, he still insists he loves it.

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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
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The FiveManBand makes Melvin do all their laundry and cleaning, and treat him with barely-disguised contempt, he still insists he loves it.it.
** ... Because hey, it's still better than how he was being treated before.



* '''Invoked''': When [[TheMole Rachel]] finds herself [[MoleInCharge in a position to hand out assignments to Melvin]], she sends him to infiltrate the FiveManBand because she believes they can convert him to their side.

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* '''Invoked''': When [[TheMole Rachel]] Rachel, herself a mole in the villain organisation, finds herself [[MoleInCharge in a position to hand out assignments to Melvin]], she sends him to infiltrate the FiveManBand because she believes they can convert him to their side.
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** Melvin felt bitter over the fact he will one day have to leave the band any time soon and wished he could have turned his life around for the better earlier.
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'''Basic Trope''': TheMole (and by extension the ReverseMole) starts to like the surroundings he's infiltrated.

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'''Basic Trope''': TheMole (and by extension the ReverseMole) starts to like the surroundings he's infiltrated.



* '''Invoked''': When [[ReverseMole Rachel]] finds herself [[MoleInCharge in a position to hand out assignments to Melvin]], she sends him to infiltrate the FiveManBand because she believes they can convert him to their side.

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* '''Invoked''': When [[ReverseMole [[TheMole Rachel]] finds herself [[MoleInCharge in a position to hand out assignments to Melvin]], she sends him to infiltrate the FiveManBand because she believes they can convert him to their side.

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* '''Invoked''':
** At first, Melvin doesn't seem to be getting along with the others. Then [[TheHero Henry]] saves him from an attacking enemy and he starts to grow fond of the team...
** When [[ReverseMole Rachel]] finds herself [[MoleInCharge in a position to hand out assignments to Melvin]], she sends him to infiltrate the FiveManBand because she believes they can convert him to their side.

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* '''Invoked''':
** At first, Melvin doesn't seem to be getting along with the others. Then [[TheHero Henry]] saves him from an attacking enemy and he starts to grow fond of the team...
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'''Invoked''': When [[ReverseMole Rachel]] finds herself [[MoleInCharge in a position to hand out assignments to Melvin]], she sends him to infiltrate the FiveManBand because she believes they can convert him to their side.
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Because Complete Monster is irredeemable, so add near- seems more proper.


** Melvin goes from borderline CompleteMonster to an IdealHero the moment he decides to infliltrate the FiveManBand

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** Melvin goes from borderline CompleteMonster near-CompleteMonster to an IdealHero the moment he decides to infliltrate the FiveManBand
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** Melvin goes from CompleteMonster to an IdealHero the moment he decides to infliltrate the FiveManBand

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** Melvin goes from borderline CompleteMonster to an IdealHero the moment he decides to infliltrate the FiveManBand

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** {{Flanderization}}
** Melvin starts suffering from a severe identity crisis as he begins to question who is the ''real'' him.

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** {{Flanderization}}
** Melvin starts suffering from a severe identity crisis as he begins to question who is the ''real'' real him.



** Melvin decides that there ''is'' no "real him", and strives in being his own person, culminating in his HeelFaceTurn.

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** Melvin decides that there ''is'' is no "real him", and strives in being his own person, culminating in his HeelFaceTurn.
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** Melvin goes from CompleteMonster to an IdealHero the moment he decides to infliltrate the FiveManBand


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** Melvin was a WellIntentionedExtremist who truly believed in the villains' cause. The FiveManBand has proven him wrong.
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** {{Flanderization}}

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* '''Exaggerated''': Melvin pretends to join the FiveManBand and immediately starts enjoying their company.

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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Melvin pretends to join the FiveManBand and immediately starts enjoying their company.company.
** Melvin is the BigBad.
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'''Basic Trope''': TheMole starts to like the surroundings he's infiltrated.

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'''Basic Trope''': TheMole (and by extension the ReverseMole) starts to like the surroundings he's infiltrated.
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** Melvin decides that there ''is'' no real him, and strives in being his own person, culminating in his HeelFaceTurn.

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** Melvin decides that there ''is'' no real him, "real him", and strives in being his own person, culminating in his HeelFaceTurn.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Melvin goes in as TheMole to take out theFiveManBand from the inside. One party later, and he had so much fun, even his ''bosses'' want to join the FiveManBand.

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* '''Played For Laughs''': Melvin goes in as TheMole to take out theFiveManBand the FiveManBand from the inside. One party later, and he had so much fun, even his ''bosses'' want to join the FiveManBand.

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* '''Implied''': While Melvin is still a [[TheMole Mole,]] you can start to see him pick up some of the characteristics of the FiveManBand.



* '''Reconstructed''': Melvin decides to make a HeelFaceTurn and becomes the SixthRanger.

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* '''Reconstructed''': '''Reconstructed''':
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Melvin decides to make a HeelFaceTurn and becomes the SixthRanger.SixthRanger.
** Melvin decides that there ''is'' no real him, and strives in being his own person, culminating in his HeelFaceTurn.
* '''Played For Laughs''': Melvin goes in as TheMole to take out theFiveManBand from the inside. One party later, and he had so much fun, even his ''bosses'' want to join the FiveManBand.
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* '''Discussed''': "[[MajorasMask Your true face... What kind of... face is it? I wonder... The face under the mask... Is that... your true face?]]"

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* '''Discussed''': "[[MajorasMask "[[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaMajorasMask Your true face... What kind of... face is it? I wonder... The face under the mask... Is that... your true face?]]"
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* '''Downplayed''': Melvin infiltrates the FiveManBand to betray them, but decides to leave them alone instead.

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* '''Downplayed''': Melvin infiltrates the FiveManBand to betray them, but decides to leave them alone they don't deserve it and just leaves instead.

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* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???Melvin infiltrates the FiveManBand to betray them, but decides to leave them alone instead.



* '''Invoked''': At first, Melvin doesn't seem to be getting along with the others. Then [[TheHero Henry]] saves him from an attacking enemy and he starts to grow fond of the team...
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* '''Invoked''': '''Invoked''':
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At first, Melvin doesn't seem to be getting along with the others. Then [[TheHero Henry]] saves him from an attacking enemy and he starts to grow fond of the team...
** When [[ReverseMole Rachel]] finds herself [[MoleInCharge in a position to hand out assignments to Melvin]], she sends him to infiltrate the FiveManBand because she believes they can convert him to their side.
* '''Exploited''': ???When Melvin confesses, Henry convinces him to [[DoubleAgent pretend to be still working for the enemy in order to feed them faulty intelligence]].

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* '''Exaggerated''':
** Melvin pretends to join the FiveManBand and immediately starts enjoying their company.

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* '''Exaggerated''':
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'''Exaggerated''': Melvin pretends to join the FiveManBand and immediately starts enjoying their company.company.
* '''Downplayed''': ???



* '''Parodied''': The FiveManBand makes Melvin do all their laundry and cleaning, and treat him with barely-disguised contempt, he still insists he loves it.
* '''Deconstructed''':
** Melvin is forced to go through with his betrayal. Since he had started legitimately enjoying their companionship, this tears him up inside.
** Melvin starts suffering from a severe identity crisis as he begins to question who is the ''real'' him.
* '''Reconstructed''': Melvin decides to make a HeelFaceTurn and becomes the SixthRanger.

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* '''Parodied''': The FiveManBand makes Melvin do all their laundry and cleaning, and treat him with barely-disguised contempt, he still insists he loves it. \n* '''Deconstructed''':\n** Melvin is forced to go through with his betrayal. Since he had started legitimately enjoying their companionship, this tears him up inside.\n** Melvin starts suffering from a severe identity crisis as he begins to question who is the ''real'' him.\n* '''Reconstructed''': Melvin decides to make a HeelFaceTurn and becomes the SixthRanger.



* '''Exploited''': ???



* '''Deconstructed''':
** Melvin is forced to go through with his betrayal. Since he had started legitimately enjoying their companionship, this tears him up inside.
** Melvin starts suffering from a severe identity crisis as he begins to question who is the ''real'' him.
* '''Reconstructed''': Melvin decides to make a HeelFaceTurn and becomes the SixthRanger.



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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???

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* '''Exaggerated''': Melvin pretends to join the FiveManBand and immediately starts enjoying their company.
* '''Justified''': Melvin really didn't like his life beforehand. The good guys show him that life is worth living.

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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Melvin pretends to join the FiveManBand and immediately starts enjoying their company.
* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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Melvin really didn't like his life beforehand. The good guys show him that life is worth living.



* '''Deconstructed''': Melvin is forced to go through with his betrayal. Since he had started legitimately enjoying their companionship, this tears him up inside.

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* '''Deconstructed''': '''Deconstructed''':
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Melvin is forced to go through with his betrayal. Since he had started legitimately enjoying their companionship, this tears him up inside.



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* '''Inverted''': Melvin greatly enjoys his life of evil. He infiltrates the FiveManBand and ''hates'' it.
** Alternatively, a good guy inflitrates the bad guys' organization and starts to enjoy acts of evil.

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* '''Inverted''': Melvin greatly enjoys his life questions himself and is on the verge of evil. He infiltrates doing a HeelFaceTurn, but after infiltrating the FiveManBand and ''hates'' it.
** Alternatively, a good guy inflitrates the bad guys' organization
hating them he realises that he was right all along and starts to enjoy acts of evil.becomes much more comfortable with his betrayal.
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** Alternately, Melvin genuinely wanted to join the good guys to begin with, and his job as TheMole was just an excuse to get out from under his evil employers.

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