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* '''Conversed''': ???
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* '''Conversed''': ???“Wow. That song is a lot sadder now. This show got really dark.”
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'''Basic Trope:''' A previously humorous element in a work is called back to in a very serious situation.
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'''Basic Trope:''' A previously cute or humorous element in a work is called back to in a very serious situation.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice’s torture and long painful death at the hands of is a parade of [[RunningGag fan-favorite running gags]] and callbacks to her wedding with Bob.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice’s torture and long painful death at the hands of Emperor Evulz is a parade of [[RunningGag fan-favorite running gags]] and callbacks to her wedding with Bob.
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* '''Subverted'''L Instead of calling back to good times, Alice starts berating Bob about every time he let her down.
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* '''Subverted'''L '''Subverted''': Instead of calling back to good times, Alice starts berating Bob about every time he let her down.
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* '''Justified''': Alice is trying to distract Ben and remind him of happier times.
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* '''Justified''': Alice is trying to distract Ben Bob and remind him of happier times.
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* '''Straight:''' [[PluckyComicRelief Alex]] hums the song she made about [[FriendshipSong how cool friendship is]] as she dies in [[TheHero Ben’s]] arms.
* '''Exaggerated:''' Alex’s torture and long painful death at the hands of [[BigBad Mr.Nightmare]] is a parade of [[RunningGag fan favorite running gags]] and call backs to her wedding with Ben.
* '''Downplayed:''' A BlackComedy joke about the mafia breaking both of Alex’s legs is recalled after she breaks a leg in a fall.
* '''Justified''': Alex is trying to distract Ben and remind him of happier times.
* '''Inverted''': In a shocking and pivotal scene Alex is killed. Ben humorously calls back to the event while playing poker.
* '''Subverted:''' Instead of calling back to good times, Alex starts berating Ben about everytime he let her down.
* '''Double Subverted:''' ???
* '''Exaggerated:''' Alex’s torture and long painful death at the hands of [[BigBad Mr.Nightmare]] is a parade of [[RunningGag fan favorite running gags]] and call backs to her wedding with Ben.
* '''Downplayed:''' A BlackComedy joke about the mafia breaking both of Alex’s legs is recalled after she breaks a leg in a fall.
* '''Justified''': Alex is trying to distract Ben and remind him of happier times.
* '''Inverted''': In a shocking and pivotal scene Alex is killed. Ben humorously calls back to the event while playing poker.
* '''Subverted:''' Instead of calling back to good times, Alex starts berating Ben about everytime he let her down.
* '''Double Subverted:''' ???
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* '''Straight:''' '''Straight''': After [[PluckyComicRelief Alex]] hums Alice]] is shot in the chest by [[BigBad Emperor Evulz]], she uses her strength to hum the song she made about [[FriendshipSong how cool friendship is]] as she dies in [[TheHero Ben’s]] Bob’s]] arms.
*'''Exaggerated:''' Alex’s '''Exaggerated''': Alice’s torture and long painful death at the hands of [[BigBad Mr.Nightmare]] is a parade of [[RunningGag fan favorite fan-favorite running gags]] and call backs callbacks to her wedding with Ben.
Bob.
*'''Downplayed:''' '''Downplayed''': A BlackComedy joke about the mafia breaking both of Alex’s Alice’s legs is recalled after she breaks a leg in a fall.
* '''Justified''':Alex Alice is trying to distract Ben and remind him of happier times.
* '''Inverted''': In a shocking and pivotalscene Alex scene, Alice is killed. Ben Bob humorously calls back to the event while playing poker.
*'''Subverted:''' '''Subverted'''L Instead of calling back to good times, Alex Alice starts berating Ben Bob about everytime every time he let her down.
* '''DoubleSubverted:''' ???Subverted''': Then she remembers the good times she had with Bob, and she starts humming the song she made about how cool friendship is.
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* '''Inverted''': In a shocking and pivotal
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* '''Parodied''': [[DiedInYourArmsTonight Dying in Bob’s arms]], Alex recalls all the good times she’s had: [[AFamilyAffair sleeping with Bob’s brother]], winning a pie eating contest, sleeping with Bob’s dad, winning another pie eating contest, sleeping with the pie eating contest judge.
* '''Averted:''' In serious situations no one ever calls back to happier times.
* '''Enforced''': Fans had a really strong positive reaction to Alex’s friendship song. Knowing this, the creators choose to incorporate it into her death scene for maximum emotional impact.
* '''Lampshaded''': “You’re not going to die! Cool it with the heartfelt call backs to a happier time!”
* '''Averted:''' In serious situations no one ever calls back to happier times.
* '''Enforced''': Fans had a really strong positive reaction to Alex’s friendship song. Knowing this, the creators choose to incorporate it into her death scene for maximum emotional impact.
* '''Lampshaded''': “You’re not going to die! Cool it with the heartfelt call backs to a happier time!”
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* '''Parodied''': [[DiedInYourArmsTonight Dying in Bob’s arms]], Alex Alice recalls all the good times she’s had: [[AFamilyAffair sleeping with Bob’s brother]], winning a pie eating pie-eating contest, sleeping with Bob’s dad, winning another pie eating pie-eating contest, sleeping with the pie eating pie-eating contest judge.
* '''Averted:''' In serioussituations situations, no one ever calls back to happier times.
* '''Enforced''': Fans had a really strong positive reaction toAlex’s Alice’s friendship song. Knowing this, the creators choose to incorporate it into her death scene for maximum emotional impact.
* '''Lampshaded''': “You’re not going to die! Cool it with the heartfeltcall backs callbacks to a happier time!”
* '''Averted:''' In serious
* '''Enforced''': Fans had a really strong positive reaction to
* '''Lampshaded''': “You’re not going to die! Cool it with the heartfelt
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* '''Discussed''': “If I ever get cornered by Mr.Nightmare’s minions I’ll just grimly look to the sky, say my favorite relevant wacky catchphrase, and then die with my back against the wall.”
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* '''Discussed''': “If I ever get cornered by Mr.Nightmare’s minions Emperor Evulz's minions, I’ll just grimly look to the sky, say my favorite relevant wacky catchphrase, and then die with my back against the wall.”
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* '''Basic Trope:''' A previously humorous element in a work is intentionally made harsher and more serious by later events.
* '''Straight:''' Alex cringes hearing BDSM and ''"Daddy!"'' RightThroughTheWall, but later it's revealed that she was physically and [[RapeAsBackstory sexually abused as a child]] [[ParentalIncest by her father.]]
* '''Exaggerated:''' Every RunningGag that the series had previously is harsher because they all {{foreshadowed}} the ParentalIncest Alex had to go through.
* '''Downplayed:''' A BlackComedy joke about Alex breaking her leg is cringe inducing due to the fact that she did indeed break it later.
* '''Subverted:''' Alex was only [[BlackComedyRape joking]] about being abused by her father.
* '''DoubleSubverted:''' ...but her boyfriend made her call him Daddy whenever he assaulted her. And hit her a bunch.
* '''Averted:''' No joke made earlier is given a FunnyAneurysm.
* '''Straight:''' Alex cringes hearing BDSM and ''"Daddy!"'' RightThroughTheWall, but later it's revealed that she was physically and [[RapeAsBackstory sexually abused as a child]] [[ParentalIncest by her father.]]
* '''Exaggerated:''' Every RunningGag that the series had previously is harsher because they all {{foreshadowed}} the ParentalIncest Alex had to go through.
* '''Downplayed:''' A BlackComedy joke about Alex breaking her leg is cringe inducing due to the fact that she did indeed break it later.
* '''Subverted:''' Alex was only [[BlackComedyRape joking]] about being abused by her father.
* '''DoubleSubverted:''' ...but her boyfriend made her call him Daddy whenever he assaulted her. And hit her a bunch.
* '''Averted:''' No joke made earlier is given a FunnyAneurysm.
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* '''Straight:'''
* '''Exaggerated:'''
* '''Downplayed:''' A BlackComedy joke about
* '''Justified''': Alex is
* '''Inverted''': In a shocking and pivotal scene Alex is killed. Ben humorously calls back to the
* '''Subverted:''' Instead of calling back to good times, Alex
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* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???
* '''Parodied''': [[DiedInYourArmsTonight Dying in Bob’s arms]], Alex recalls all the good times she’s had: [[AFamilyAffair sleeping with Bob’s brother]], winning a
* '''Averted:'''
* '''Enforced''': Fans had a
* '''Lampshaded''': “You’re not going to die! Cool it with the heartfelt call backs to a happier time!”
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': “If I ever get cornered by Mr.Nightmare’s minions I’ll just grimly look to the sky, say my favorite relevant wacky catchphrase, and then die with my back against the wall.”
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* '''Straight:''' Alex cringes hearing BDSM and ''"Daddy!"'' RightThroughTheWall, but later it's revealed that she was [[RapeAsBackstory sexually abused as a child]] [[ParentalIncest by her father.]]
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* '''Straight:''' Alex cringes hearing BDSM and ''"Daddy!"'' RightThroughTheWall, but later it's revealed that she was physically and [[RapeAsBackstory sexually abused as a child]] [[ParentalIncest by her father.]]
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* '''Subverted:''' Alex was only [[BlackComedyRape joking]] about the childhood abuse backstory.
* '''DoubleSubverted:''' ...but her boyfriend made her call him Daddy whenever he assaulted her.
* '''DoubleSubverted:''' ...but her boyfriend made her call him Daddy whenever he assaulted her.
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* '''Subverted:''' Alex was only [[BlackComedyRape joking]] about the childhood abuse backstory.
being abused by her father.
* '''DoubleSubverted:''' ...but her boyfriend made her call him Daddy whenever he assaulted her. And hit her a bunch.
* '''DoubleSubverted:''' ...but her boyfriend made her call him Daddy whenever he assaulted her. And hit her a bunch.
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* '''Basic Trope:''' A previously humorous element in a work is intentionally made harsher and more serious by later events.
* '''Straight:''' Alex cringes hearing BDSM and ''"Daddy!"'' RightThroughTheWall, but later it's revealed that she was [[RapeAsBackstory sexually abused as a child]] [[ParentalIncest by her father.]]
* '''Exaggerated:''' Every RunningGag that the series had previously is harsher because they all {{foreshadowed}} the ParentalIncest Alex had to go through.
* '''Downplayed:''' A BlackComedy joke about Alex breaking her leg is cringe inducing due to the fact that she did indeed break it later.
* '''Subverted:''' Alex was only [[BlackComedyRape joking]] about the childhood abuse backstory.
* '''DoubleSubverted:''' ...but her boyfriend made her call him Daddy whenever he assaulted her.
* '''Averted:''' No joke made earlier is given a FunnyAneurysm.
* '''Straight:''' Alex cringes hearing BDSM and ''"Daddy!"'' RightThroughTheWall, but later it's revealed that she was [[RapeAsBackstory sexually abused as a child]] [[ParentalIncest by her father.]]
* '''Exaggerated:''' Every RunningGag that the series had previously is harsher because they all {{foreshadowed}} the ParentalIncest Alex had to go through.
* '''Downplayed:''' A BlackComedy joke about Alex breaking her leg is cringe inducing due to the fact that she did indeed break it later.
* '''Subverted:''' Alex was only [[BlackComedyRape joking]] about the childhood abuse backstory.
* '''DoubleSubverted:''' ...but her boyfriend made her call him Daddy whenever he assaulted her.
* '''Averted:''' No joke made earlier is given a FunnyAneurysm.