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

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* '''Enforced''': ???The producers couldn't hide Alice and Bob's actors' [[RealLifeRelative Real Life Relationship]].
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** The marriage predates [[DeityOfHumanOrigin Bob's ascension to godhood]].

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* '''Justified''': It's part of their religion.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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It's part of their religion.
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** Aerith is a VirginSacrifice, the idea being that her soul will be sent to the Great Beyond to be with the gods, and she becomes a lesser goddess herself.

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** Aerith is a VirginSacrifice, VirginSacrifice; the idea being that her soul will be sent to the Great Beyond to be with the gods, and she becomes a lesser goddess herself.
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** It gives her special status- either some kind of spiritual connection which allows her to receive prophetic insight, or as consort to the god, she's his representative on earth and thus allows her to wield (and justify wielding) considerable power and influence.

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** It gives her special status- either be it some kind of spiritual connection which allows her to receive prophetic insight, or and/or as consort to the god, she's his representative on earth and thus allows her to wield (and justify wielding) considerable power and influence.influence. (May make sense if she is the Queen and/or High Priestess.)
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** It gives her special status- either some kind of spiritual connection which allows her to receive prophetic insight, or as consort to the god, she's his representative on earth and thus to wield (and justify wielding) considerable power and influence.

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** It gives her special status- either some kind of spiritual connection which allows her to receive prophetic insight, or as consort to the god, she's his representative on earth and thus allows her to wield (and justify wielding) considerable power and influence.
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A fairly weak "justification" by itself, so I tried to flesh it out with possibilities.

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** Being "married" to Bob is a symbol of Aerith's total devotion to her god, which includes celibacy.
** It gives her special status- either some kind of spiritual connection which allows her to receive prophetic insight, or as consort to the god, she's his representative on earth and thus to wield (and justify wielding) considerable power and influence.
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** Aerith invents a religion, and makes "marriage" to Bob a part of it.

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** Aerith invents a religion, and makes "marriage" to Bob a part of it. And since [[CultureJustifiesAnything honoring religious dogmas is mandatory according to their upbringing]], poor Bob can't turn down Aerith's romantic devotion, [[AllergicToLove much to his chagrin]].



* '''Invoked''': Either Alice or [[GotVolunteered her family]] volunteer her to become the God's of Tropes' wife, in concordance to their people's tradition.

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* '''Invoked''': Either Alice Aerith or [[GotVolunteered her family]] volunteer her to become the God's of Tropes' wife, in concordance to their people's tradition.

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* '''Parodied''': Bob is a HenpeckedHusband to Aerith, even though he's vastly more powerful and could easily smite her.

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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
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Bob is a HenpeckedHusband to Aerith, even though he's vastly more powerful and could easily smite her.her.
** Aerith invents a religion, and makes "marriage" to Bob a part of it.



* '''Invoked''': Aerith invents a religion, and makes "marriage" to Bob a part of it.

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* '''Invoked''': Aerith invents a religion, and makes "marriage" Either Alice or [[GotVolunteered her family]] volunteer her to Bob a part become the God's of it.Tropes' wife, in concordance to their people's tradition.

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* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''': The "god(s)" are actually lesser beings, but still have amazing abilities. Alice was married to one of them because they knew each other very well, and Alice agreed with most or all of the god's ideals.

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* '''Downplayed''': ???
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** AerithAndBob are not "married", but are considered to be in a "symbolic spiritual union" because she's a priestess.
** Aerith is a concubine of Bob.
* '''Justified''': The "god(s)" are actually lesser beings, but still have amazing abilities. Alice was married to one It's part of them because they knew each other very well, and Alice agreed with most or all of the god's ideals.their religion.



* '''Subverted''': Aerith is only a {{Miko}} in Bob's shrine.

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Aerith is only a {{Miko}} in Bob's shrine.shrine.
** The "god(s)" are actually lesser beings, but still have amazing abilities. Aerith was married to one of them because they knew each other very well, and she agreed with most or all of his ideals.



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

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* '''Invoked''': ???Aerith invents a religion, and makes "marriage" to Bob a part of it.



%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???

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%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''':
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* '''Parodied''': ???

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* '''Parodied''': ???Bob is a HenpeckedHusband to Aerith, even though he's vastly more powerful and could easily smite her.

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* '''Played Straight''': Aerith is symbolically married to Bob, the God of Tropes. She serves as his priestess.

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* '''Played Straight''': '''Straight''': Aerith is symbolically married to Bob, the God of Tropes. She serves as his priestess.



* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''': The "god(s)" are actually lesser beings, but still have amazing abilities. Alice was married to one of them because they knew each other very well, and Alice agreed with most or all of the god's ideals.



* '''Justified''': The "god(s)" are actually lesser beings, but still have amazing abilities. Alice was married to one of them because they knew each other very well, and Alice agreed with most or all of the god's ideals.



* '''Deconstructed''':
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* '''Parodied''':
* '''Lampshaded''': "You will be the wife of Bob the Trope God..."

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* '''Deconstructed''':
'''Parodied''': ???
* '''Reconstructed''':
* '''Parodied''':
* '''Lampshaded''': "You will be the wife of Bob the Trope God..."
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* '''Enforced''':
* '''Invoked''':

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* '''Enforced''':
'''Enforced''': ???
* '''Invoked''':'''Lampshaded''': "You will be the wife of Bob the Trope God..."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???



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* '''Discussed''':
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* '''Played For Drama''': Aerith is a HumanSacrifice

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* '''Played For Drama''': Aerith is a HumanSacrificeHumanSacrifice.



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* '''Exaggerated''': On religious holidays, Aerith chooses a lucky young man to represent Bob and sleeps with him in a religious ritual.

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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On religious holidays, Aerith chooses a lucky young man to represent Bob and sleeps with him in a religious ritual.
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* '''Basic Trope''': A priestess serves as a spiritual "consort" to some deity or other supernatural being.

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* '''Basic Trope''': A priestess serves as a spiritual "consort" to some deity or other supernatural being.


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