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* '''Double Subverted''': The villain tries to exploit this, causing the ReasonableAuthorityFigure to declare him the loser for his ignoble behavior.

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The villain tries to exploit this, causing the ReasonableAuthorityFigure to declare him the loser for his ignoble behavior.behavior.
** Jack picks the sword up, laughs in mild embarrassment, and proceeds to kick ass.
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* '''Exploited''': Jack takes the sword... and runs off with it. Turns out that he didn't really need the sword for fighting and wanted to flog it for some cash.

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* '''Exploited''': Jack takes the sword... and runs off with it. Turns out that he didn't really need the sword for fighting and wanted to flog it for some cash.
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* '''Exploited''': ???

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* '''Exploited''': ???Jack takes the sword... and runs off with it. Turns out that he didn't really need the sword for fighting and wanted to flog it for some cash.
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** Jack gets his sword, but his friend is now unarmed. Cue the latter's realization that he's fighting half-a-dozen foes without a weapon.

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** Jack gets his sword, but his friend is now unarmed. Cue the latter's realization that he's now fighting half-a-dozen foes without a weapon.
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** Jack gets his sword, but his friend soon realizes that he threw away his only weapon while in a fight.

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** Jack gets his sword, but his friend soon realizes is now unarmed. Cue the latter's realization that he threw away his only weapon while in he's fighting half-a-dozen foes without a fight.weapon.
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** Jack gets his sword, but his friend soon realizes that he threw away his only weapon while in a fight.
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** Jack's friend panics, [[ThrowThePin draws his sword and throws the scabbard.]]

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* '''Deconstructed''': Jack gets it because he is a bad man to cross.
* '''Reconstructed''': Still, he is really their best fighter and champion.



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



* '''Deconstructed''': Jack gets it because he is a bad man to cross.
* '''Reconstructed''': Still, he is really their best fighter and champion.



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%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???
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** Jack decides to disarm one of the mooks instead.

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* '''Inverted''': Jack tosses his sword to someone else because it would interfere with the fight in the close quarters.

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Jack tosses his sword to someone else because it would interfere with the fight in the close quarters.



* '''Subverted''': The sword he's given breaks, because the character giving it knew it was weak.

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The sword he's given breaks, because the character giving it knew it was weak.



* '''Parodied''': Jack is buried in absolutely useless things.

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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
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Jack is buried in absolutely useless things.



* '''Defied''': "No matter that your friends will throw you their weapons, and my {{Mook}}s will watch me die -- I will still win."

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"No matter that your friends will throw you their weapons, and my {{Mook}}s will watch me die -- I will still win."



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* '''Downplayed''': Jack asks for a sword, but the only weapon his friends have to give is a dagger. Better than nothing, though.


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** Or else, Jack's friend doesn't quite know how he's supposed to hand over his weapon: "''Hilt first'', you idiot!"
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** Jack's friend nearly injures him with the thrown sword: "I said throw it ''to'' me, not ''at'' me!"
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** He doesn't catch the tossed sword and it ends up stabbing/cutting/otherwise injuring him.
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* '''Exaggerated''': He is deluged with more things than he can possibly use.

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* '''Exaggerated''': He is deluged with more things blades than he can possibly use.
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* '''Invoked''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???Jack intentionally lets himself be disarmed so that he can be tossed a much better sword.

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* '''Defied''': Jack is prevented from asking for a sword because he is killed instantly after being disarmed.

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* '''Defied''': "No matter that your friends will throw you their weapons, and my {{Mook}}s will watch me die -- I will still win."
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Jack is prevented from asking for a sword because he is killed instantly after being disarmed.
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* '''Defied''': "No matter that your friends will throw you their weapons, and my {{Mook}}s will watch me die -- I will still win."

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* '''Defied''': "No matter that your friends will throw you their weapons, and my {{Mook}}s will watch me die -- I will still win."Jack is prevented from asking for a sword because he is killed instantly after being disarmed.
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* '''Averted''': Everyone has what they need to fight.

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* '''Averted''': Everyone has what The two characters fighting have no allies around, so there is no one to request a sword from when they need to fight.are disarmed.

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