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* '''Defied''': ???
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* '''Defied''': ???Alice shuts down and repairs the sign the split second it shows any signals of malfunctioning and has a well-known less-than-zero tolerance for saboteurs.
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* '''Enforced''': ???'''Enforced''':
** The prop department didn't have enough materials and/or budget to make all the letters.
** The writers want the viewers to know how rundown the (practically abandoned) northern district is.
** The prop department didn't have enough materials and/or budget to make all the letters.
** The writers want the viewers to know how rundown the (practically abandoned) northern district is.
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* '''Justified''': Alice doesn't have a protective cover over her marquee.
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** Alice doesn't have a protective cover over hermarquee.marquee.
** Alice's Restaurant closed a decade ago, and no one has bought the building since then.
** Alice doesn't have a protective cover over her
** Alice's Restaurant closed a decade ago, and no one has bought the building since then.
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* '''Subverted''': A light on Alice's marquee is flimsy, making the top row which says "EAT AT" flicker and therefore not changing the sign's purpose.
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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
** A light on Alice's marquee is flimsy, making the top row which says "EAT AT" flicker and therefore not changing the sign'spurpose.purpose.
** While some of the metal letters have fallen off, their backing is unpainted, keeping it readible.
** A light on Alice's marquee is flimsy, making the top row which says "EAT AT" flicker and therefore not changing the sign's
** While some of the metal letters have fallen off, their backing is unpainted, keeping it readible.
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** the unpainted letters of [[evil:[[gray:A]]LICE[[gray:'S]] REST[[gray:AURANT]]]] aren't visible during its operating hours
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* '''Exploited''': ???Bob wants Alice to go out of business, so he vandalizes the sign so customers think they're at the wrong place.
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* '''Deconstructed''': The damaged sign costs Alice business as people have no idea what she is selling or if this is even the right place.
* '''Reconstructed''': Alice's restaurant is so well known that everyone knows about it.
* '''Implied''': A handwritten note is taped on the door telling people to ignore the marquee
* '''Reconstructed''': Alice's restaurant is so well known that everyone knows about it.
* '''Implied''': A handwritten note is taped on the door telling people to ignore the marquee
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* '''Inverted''': Alice puts new words on the marquee so that it reads "ALICE'S FRENCH RESTAURANT".
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* '''Inverted''': Alice puts new words letters on the marquee so that it reads "ALICE'S FRENCH RESTAURANT".
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The marquee reads "ALICE'S BROKEN SIGN RESTAURANT".
* '''Zig Zagged''':???The wind blows off letters to the sign and adds some. Alice sometimes feels like fixing it, but other times she doesn't.
* '''Zig Zagged''':
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Go back to [[SignsOfDisprepair SI_NS OF DISREPAIR]]. Hey, we only had one capital g.
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Go back to [[SignsOfDisprepair [[SignsOfDisrepair SI_NS OF DISREPAIR]]. Hey, we only had one capital g.g...
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'''Basic Trope''': Letters on a sign are removed or broken to give the intention a new meaning.
* '''Straight''': Alice has a marquee outside her restaurant that reads "ALICE'S RESTAURANT". A windstorm blows out some letters which make it say "_LICE__ REST______".
* '''Exaggerated''': The wind knocks even more letters so the sign just reads "_LICE__"
* '''Downplayed''': Only the A gets blown off and "_LICE'S RESTAURANT" is showing.
* '''Justified''': Alice doesn't have a protective cover over her marquee.
* '''Inverted''': Alice puts new words on the marquee so that it reads "ALICE'S FRENCH RESTAURANT".
* '''Subverted''': A light on Alice's marquee is flimsy, making the top row which says "EAT AT" flicker and therefore not changing the sign's purpose.
* '''Double Subverted''': The other rows' lights are just as problematic, to the point where no one knows what kind of business Alice's is.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': The sign is left alone.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "Alice, you need to fix that sign."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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* '''Straight''': Alice has a marquee outside her restaurant that reads "ALICE'S RESTAURANT". A windstorm blows out some letters which make it say "_LICE__ REST______".
* '''Exaggerated''': The wind knocks even more letters so the sign just reads "_LICE__"
* '''Downplayed''': Only the A gets blown off and "_LICE'S RESTAURANT" is showing.
* '''Justified''': Alice doesn't have a protective cover over her marquee.
* '''Inverted''': Alice puts new words on the marquee so that it reads "ALICE'S FRENCH RESTAURANT".
* '''Subverted''': A light on Alice's marquee is flimsy, making the top row which says "EAT AT" flicker and therefore not changing the sign's purpose.
* '''Double Subverted''': The other rows' lights are just as problematic, to the point where no one knows what kind of business Alice's is.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': The sign is left alone.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "Alice, you need to fix that sign."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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