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* '''Inverted''': SillySimian

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* '''Inverted''': SillySimian'''Inverted''':
** SillySimian
** Mark is a morally upright ScienceHero who aims to save the world from disaster.
** Mark is a KindheartedSimpleton.

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** Mark is overall a good/neutral character, but [[BewareTheNiceOnes he can be a force to reckoned with if he's angered]].



** Mark is aggressive because [[FreudianExcuse he was mistreated when he was younger]].



* '''Enforced''': "Monkeys are smart and dangerous, right? Let's have one be an EvilGenius, then!"

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* '''Enforced''': "Monkeys are smart [[IntelligentPrimate smart]] and dangerous, right? Let's have one be an EvilGenius, then!"
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* '''Parodied''': ???A ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purgatorius Purgatorius]]'' is portrayed as evil.

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** Mark is a SerialKiller.
* '''Downplayed''': Mark is simply unfriendly and can be rather antagonistic, but he's not necessarily evil.

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** Mark is a SerialKiller.
SerialKiller bent on [[OmnicidalManiac destroying the world]], with no redeeming qualities whatsoever.
* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
**
Mark is simply unfriendly and can be rather antagonistic, but he's not necessarily evil.evil.
** Mark is AffablyEvil at the worst and [[EvenEvilHasStandards has lines he won't cross]].



* '''Inverted''': EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys

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* '''Inverted''': EverythingsBetterWithMonkeysSillySimian



* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???

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* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???A monkey is in a FaceHeelRevolvingDoor.



* '''Enforced''': ???

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* '''Enforced''': ???"Monkeys are smart and dangerous, right? Let's have one be an EvilGenius, then!"



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

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* '''Discussed''': ???
"But I thought monkeys were friendly!"
* '''Conversed''': ???"Monkeys... when they're not [[SillySimian awesome and hilarious]], they're scary!"
* '''Implied''': A character mentions to watch out for monkeys.
* '''Played for Laughs''': Mark combines this trope with SillySimian / MischiefMakingMonkey and is LaughablyEvil.



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** Mark is a CompleteMonster.

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** Mark is a CompleteMonster.SerialKiller.
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'''Basic Trope''': Monkeys (and sometimes other nonhuman primates) are portrayed as evil, especially if they're also [[EvilGenius very intelligent]].
* '''Straight''': Mark the monkey is an EvilGenius and the main antagonist of the story.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Any nonhuman primate is AlwaysChaoticEvil.
** Mark is a CompleteMonster.
* '''Downplayed''': Mark is simply unfriendly and can be rather antagonistic, but he's not necessarily evil.
* '''Justified''':
** Can be TruthInTelevision; many species of monkeys are potentially dangerous.
** The story revolves around animals that monkeys eat, such as insects.
* '''Inverted''': EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys
* '''Subverted''': Many characters are suspicious of Mark, but in the end, he reveals that he is GoodAllAlong.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** Which was simply an act.
** He [[FaceHeelTurn becomes evil later]].
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* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': There aren't any monkeys.
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* '''Discussed''': ???
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