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** Alice accepts the compliment but not before wincing at it's implications.
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** Bob's compliment, while perfectly appropriate in his culture, is offensive to Alice, who comes from a different culture.
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* '''Double Subverted''': ...but when Bob says another nice thing, Alice proceeds to pummel him.
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* '''Double Subverted''': ...Subverted''':
**...but when Bob says another nice thing, Alice proceeds to pummelhim.him.
** Alternatively: Alice was just hiding her pent-up rage.
**...but when Bob says another nice thing, Alice proceeds to pummel
** Alternatively: Alice was just hiding her pent-up rage.
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** Bob compliments Alice. Alice just gave a displeased scoff toBob.Bob.
** Bob compliments Alice. Alice just replies with an apathetic "Excuse me?", she ain't offended, but she ain't flattered either.
** Bob compliments Alice. Alice just gave a displeased scoff to
** Bob compliments Alice. Alice just replies with an apathetic "Excuse me?", she ain't offended, but she ain't flattered either.
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* '''Played For Horror''':
** Alice is a SerialKiller with a penchant for DisproportionateRetribution and Bob had the extremely bad luck of pissing her off.
** Alice was already [[MaskOfSanity barely holding on as it was]] because of a number of terrible misfortunes and Bob's alleged insult is what made her finally snap.
** Alice is a SerialKiller with a penchant for DisproportionateRetribution and Bob had the extremely bad luck of pissing her off.
** Alice was already [[MaskOfSanity barely holding on as it was]] because of a number of terrible misfortunes and Bob's alleged insult is what made her finally snap.
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** Bob's complement was unintentionally backhanded. He tells Alice he likes her raincoat and that she should leave it on all day because it's so pretty, Alice has a lot of tattoos and interprets it as Bob "politely" telling her to hide her tattoos.
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** Bob is giving Alice a "shit sandwich" type critique, the "sandwich" is being taken insultingly while the "shit" is subject to InsultBackFire.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice has a CallingMeALogarithm reaction to one of Bob's compliments.
* '''Played For Drama''': Bob and Alice have a falling out when Alice gets mad at Bob for complimenting her.
* '''Played For Drama''': Bob and Alice have a falling out when Alice gets mad at Bob for complimenting her.
* '''Reconstructed''': Alice learns to accept complements better on the surface, but still gets annoyed with complements.
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** ThatCameOutWrong
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"Wait, are you saying you don't WANT to be here, after all I did for you!?"
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* '''Deconstructed''': After Alice yells at Bob for complimenting her, he decides to stop speaking to her.
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* '''Exploited''': Knowing that past attempts to insult Carol have resulted in InsultBackfire & InsultMisfire, he tries complimenting her instead. It works.
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* '''Exploited''': Knowing that past attempts to insult Carol have resulted in InsultBackfire & InsultMisfire, he Bob tries complimenting her instead. It works.
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** Bob's complement to Alice was that she's "smart, for a woman."
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* '''Straight''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice yells at him.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice becomes [[BerserkButton violently enraged]] and [[DisproportionateRetribution beats Bob to a pulp]].
* '''Downplayed''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice just gave a displeased scoff at Bob.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice becomes [[BerserkButton violently enraged]] and [[DisproportionateRetribution beats Bob to a pulp]].
* '''Downplayed''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice just gave a displeased scoff at Bob.
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* '''Straight''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice yells at him.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob complimentson Alice. Alice becomes [[BerserkButton violently enraged]] and [[DisproportionateRetribution beats Bob to a pulp]].
* '''Downplayed''': Bob complimentson Alice. Alice just gave a displeased scoff at to Bob.
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** Alice feels that the compliment [[YourApprovalFillsMeWithShame reflects on what Alice dislikes]].dislikes about herself]].
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* '''Averted''': Alice doesn't react negativelyon to Bob's compliments.
* '''Averted''': Alice doesn't react negatively
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* '''Invoked''': Alice, a {{Tsundere}}, threatens to beat Bob if he says something about him, even if it was polite.
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* '''Invoked''': Alice, a {{Tsundere}}, threatens to beat Bob if he says something about him, her, even if it was polite.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice becomes [[UnstoppableRage violently enraged]] and [[DisproportionateRetribution beats Bob to death]].
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* '''Exaggerated''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice becomes [[UnstoppableRage [[BerserkButton violently enraged]] and [[DisproportionateRetribution beats Bob to death]].a pulp]].
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* '''Discussed''': "People just don't know how to get along with those who say nice things about her."
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* '''Discussed''': "People just don't know how to get along with those who say nice things about her.them."
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'''Basic Trope''': Saying nice things about other characters can backfire.
*'''Straight''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice yells at him.
*'''Exaggerated''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice becomes [[UnstoppableRage violently enraged]] and [[DisproportionateRetribution beats Bob to death]].
*'''Downplayed''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice just gave a displeased scoff at Bob.
*'''Justified''':
** Alice feels that Bob isn't sincere enough about his compliments.
** Alice feels that the compliment [[YourApprovalFillsMeWithShame reflects on what Alice dislikes]].
** Alice assumes that Bob is [[CallingMeALogarithm insulting her]].
** Alice is a {{Tsundere}} who has a secret crush on Bob, and no matter how nice Bob is to her, that won't get through her [[HairTriggerTemper ill-tempered exterior]].
** Alice just inexplicably hates Bob through and through and finds any excuse to mistreat him for everything he does.
*'''Inverted''': InsultBackfire
*'''Subverted''': Alice was just angry for the moment and thanks Bob for the compliment.
*'''Double Subverted''': ...but when Bob says another nice thing, Alice proceeds to pummel him.
*'''Parodied''': ???
*'''Zig Zagged''': Alice only reacts negatively on some of Bob's compliments while feeling calm about the rest.
*'''Averted''': Alice doesn't react negatively on Bob's compliments.
*'''Enforced''': ???
*'''Lampshaded''': "Geez, Alice, it was a compliment."
*'''Invoked''': Alice, a {{Tsundere}}, threatens to beat Bob if he says something about him, even if it was polite.
*'''Exploited''': ???
*'''Defied''': "Bob is being polite to me. I shouldn't be angry at him for it."
*'''Discussed''': "People just don't know how to get along with those who say nice things about her."
*'''Conversed''': "Just say one thing nice about Alice. She'll give you a reason why you don't want to be around her."
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*'''Straight''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice yells at him.
*'''Exaggerated''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice becomes [[UnstoppableRage violently enraged]] and [[DisproportionateRetribution beats Bob to death]].
*'''Downplayed''': Bob compliments on Alice. Alice just gave a displeased scoff at Bob.
*'''Justified''':
** Alice feels that Bob isn't sincere enough about his compliments.
** Alice feels that the compliment [[YourApprovalFillsMeWithShame reflects on what Alice dislikes]].
** Alice assumes that Bob is [[CallingMeALogarithm insulting her]].
** Alice is a {{Tsundere}} who has a secret crush on Bob, and no matter how nice Bob is to her, that won't get through her [[HairTriggerTemper ill-tempered exterior]].
** Alice just inexplicably hates Bob through and through and finds any excuse to mistreat him for everything he does.
*'''Inverted''': InsultBackfire
*'''Subverted''': Alice was just angry for the moment and thanks Bob for the compliment.
*'''Double Subverted''': ...but when Bob says another nice thing, Alice proceeds to pummel him.
*'''Parodied''': ???
*'''Zig Zagged''': Alice only reacts negatively on some of Bob's compliments while feeling calm about the rest.
*'''Averted''': Alice doesn't react negatively on Bob's compliments.
*'''Enforced''': ???
*'''Lampshaded''': "Geez, Alice, it was a compliment."
*'''Invoked''': Alice, a {{Tsundere}}, threatens to beat Bob if he says something about him, even if it was polite.
*'''Exploited''': ???
*'''Defied''': "Bob is being polite to me. I shouldn't be angry at him for it."
*'''Discussed''': "People just don't know how to get along with those who say nice things about her."
*'''Conversed''': "Just say one thing nice about Alice. She'll give you a reason why you don't want to be around her."
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