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** Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob punches her and shouts, "[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]] Cut to any random location(s), where the viewer can still hear it.

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** Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob punches her and shouts, "[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]] "'''[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]]''''' Cut to any random location(s), where the viewer can still hear it.



** Alice asks Bob if he's always angry and he says calmly, "No, I just lost my temper for a moment."

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** Alice asks Bob if he's always angry and he says calmly, "No, I'm not always that angry. I just lost my temper for a that moment."



* '''Double Subverted''': Alice thought he was calm, but he was actually showing TranquilFury.

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* '''Double Subverted''': Alice thought he was calm, but he was actually showing TranquilFury.TranquilFury, or heavily restrained fury at that.

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** [[RunningGag Every time]] Alice criticizes some aspect of Bob, he ''always'' denies the criticism in a way that proves it correct.



* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???

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* '''Discussed''': ???
"He ''does'' realize that's [[NotHelpingYourCase not helping his case]], right?"
* '''Conversed''': ??? "It's pretty funny when a character is told they're being too immature, for example, and they deny that by throwing a tantrum."



* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob punches her and shouts, "[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]]. She believes him, because the punch gave her amnesia.

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* '''Played For Laughs''': Laughs''':
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Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob punches her and shouts, "[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]]. She believes him, because the punch gave her amnesia.amnesia.
** HypocriticalHumor

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* '''Implied''': Alice comes in with a black eye. Charlie says, "You didn't ask Bob if he's always mad, did you?"

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* '''Implied''': '''Implied''':
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Alice comes in with a black eye. Charlie says, "You didn't ask Bob if he's always mad, did you?"you?"
** Bob's clipped voice and balled fists imply he is trying very hard to supress an outburst.

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** Alice was relentlessly hounding Bob. Anyway would be a little grumpy if someone did that to them.

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** Alice was relentlessly hounding Bob. Anyway Anyone would be a little grumpy if someone did that to them.
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'''Bob''': Exactly

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'''Bob''': ExactlyExactly.

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-->Alice: Doesn't that prove my point\\
Bob: Exactly

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-->Alice: --->'''Alice''': Doesn't that prove my point\\
Bob: Exactly
point?\\
'''Bob''': Exactly
** Alice was relentlessly hounding Bob. Anyway would be a little grumpy if someone did that to them.

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* '''Subverted''': Alice asks Bob if he's always angry and he says calmly, "No, I just lost my temper for a moment."

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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
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Alice asks Bob if he's always angry and he says calmly, "No, I just lost my temper for a moment.""
** Alice calls Bob violent, and he hits her in return.
-->Alice: Doesn't that prove my point\\
Bob: Exactly

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* '''Justified''': Bob always ''is'' angry and he can't cover that up even when denying it.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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Bob always ''is'' angry and he can't cover that up even when denying it. it.
** Bob may always be angry, but he isn't always as angry as he is at that point.
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* '''Inverted''': Alice complains to Bob, "You are always so angry!" Bob cheerfully says, "no".

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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Alice complains to Bob, "You are always so angry!" Bob cheerfully says, "no"."no".
** Alice compliments Bob for his patience. He replies, "Thank god! I thought you'd never finish talking".
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* '''Inverted''': ???

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* '''Inverted''': ???Alice complains to Bob, "You are always so angry!" Bob cheerfully says, "no".



* '''Invoked''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???Alice accuses Bob of always dismissing her criticism of him. He ''can't'' deny that without (partially) validating it.
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** Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob punches her and shouts, "[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]] Cut to any random location(s), where the viewer can still hear Bob angrily yelling that he's not angry.

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** Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob punches her and shouts, "[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]] Cut to any random location(s), where the viewer can still hear Bob angrily yelling that he's not angry.it.



* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob punches her and shouts, "[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]]. She believes him.

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* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob punches her and shouts, "[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]]. She believes him.him, because the punch gave her amnesia.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob punches her and shouts, "[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]] Cut to any random location(s), where the viewer can still hear Bob angrily yelling that he's not angry.

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
**
Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob punches her and shouts, "[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]] Cut to any random location(s), where the viewer can still hear Bob angrily yelling that he's not angry. angry.
** Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry, rude, vulgar, immature and violent?". Bob's response is "Hell no, you fucking [[BigStupidDoodooHead poopy-headed]] bitch!", beating her up and crying.



* '''ZigZagged''': ???
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Averted''': ???

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* '''ZigZagged''': '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Parodied''': ???
Bob's BerserkButton is being accused of anger. Otherwise, he's always calm and composed.
* '''Averted''': ???Bob calmly says that he just snapped, and that he's normally calm and composed.



* '''Implied''': Alice comes in with a black eye. Charlie says, "You didn't ask Bob if he's always mad, did you?"

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* '''Implied''': Alice comes in with a black eye. Charlie says, "You didn't ask Bob if he's always mad, did you?"you?"
* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob punches her and shouts, "[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]]. She believes him.
* '''Played For Drama''': Bob is an abusive husband trying to {{gaslight|ing}} Alice into believing nothing is wrong with their marriage.


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%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
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* '''Inverted''': Alice asks Bob if he's always angry and he says calmly, "No, I just lost my temper for a moment."
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???

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* '''Inverted''': ???
* '''Subverted''':
Alice asks Bob if he's always angry and he says calmly, "No, I just lost my temper for a moment."
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???Alice thought he was calm, but he was actually showing TranquilFury.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice: "Are you always this angry?" Bob: [[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]] Cut to any random location(s).

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice: Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob: [[BigNO Bob punches her and shouts, "[[BigNO "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]] Cut to any random location(s).location(s), where the viewer can still hear Bob angrily yelling that he's not angry.
* '''Downplayed''': Alice asks Bob, "Are you always this angry?" Bob says, "No," but in a grouchy tone.
* '''Justified''': Bob always ''is'' angry and he can't cover that up even when denying it.
* '''Inverted''': Alice asks Bob if he's always angry and he says calmly, "No, I just lost my temper for a moment."
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''ZigZagged''': ???
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': The networks want to show that Bob CantTakeCriticism.
* '''Lampshaded''': Alice answers, "You can't expect me to believe you're not always angry when you're yelling at me."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': Bob purposely calms down before he responds.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Implied''': Alice comes in with a black eye. Charlie says, "You didn't ask Bob if he's always mad, did you?"
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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice: "Are you always this angry?" Bob: [[BigNO NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!]]

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice: "Are you always this angry?" Bob: [[BigNO NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!]]"NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!"]] Cut to any random location(s).
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'''Basic Trope''': A character denies a criticism made of him, but in a way that validates it.
* '''Straight''': Alice complains to Bob, "Are you always this angry?" To which Bob fires back with a loud "NO!"
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice: "Are you always this angry?" Bob: [[BigNO NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!]]

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