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* '''Justified''': Sound doesn't exist in the work's universe, so everything that in our world we simply hear, in theirs is perceived visually.

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Sound doesn't exist in the work's universe, so everything that in our world we simply hear, in theirs is perceived visually.visually.
** The story is shown from the first-person view of a character with synesthesia (or rather, a heavily fictionalized version thereof), who actually sees onomatopoeia when perceiving sounds.
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* '''Exploited''': Onomatopoeia flood the screen during an action packed scene, so Alice uses them as cover to slip by undetected.

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* '''Exploited''': Onomatopoeia flood the screen during an action packed scene, so Alice uses them as cover to slip by undetected.undetected and steal the MacGuffin.
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** The new installment in a franchise is DenserAndWackier, so the onomatopoeia are used to make the setting look sillier.
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** [[MadBomber Dave pulls out a giant CartoonBomb]]; when it explodes, a giant "BOOM!" covers the whole screen.

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** [[MadBomber Dave Dave]] pulls out a giant CartoonBomb]]; CartoonBomb; when it explodes, a giant "BOOM!" covers the whole screen.
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** Ten characters get into a fight, creating a BigBallOfViolence... that's made up entirely of the onomatopoeia from the fight's sounds.

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** Ten characters get into a fight, creating a BigBallOfViolence... that's made up entirely of the onomatopoeia from the fight's sounds.sounds, such as "Pow!", "Bonk!" and "Slap!"

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** Ten characters get into a fight, creating a BigBallOfViolence... that's made up entirely of the onomatopoeia from the fight's sounds.



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

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* '''Exploited''': ???Onomatopoeia flood the screen during an action packed scene, so Alice uses them as cover to slip by undetected.



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

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* '''Discussed''': ???"How will we know if the bomb works?" "Well, if it does, you should see the word "Boom!" appear around the corner".



* '''Implied''': ???

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* '''Implied''': ???A burst bubble appears on the screen's edge, but the text spelling out the sound effect is offscreen.



* '''Played for Laughs''': ???

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* '''Played for Laughs''': ???The only times onomatopoeia appear in the show are during a comedic RunningGag, in which Bob [[PieInTheFace gets hit by a cream pie]], causing "Splut!" to show on screen.
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'''Basic Trope''': Onomatopoeia, or sound effects in written form.
* '''Straight''': Alice and Bob are talking. [[DrivesLikeCrazy Carol drives by at high speed]], and "Vroom!" appears on screen. Later, [[OffscreenCrash a "Crash!" manifests from offscreen]].
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Ten characters get into a fight, causing the screen to get flooded with onomatopoeia.
** [[MadBomber Dave pulls out a giant CartoonBomb]]; when it explodes, a giant "BOOM!" covers the whole screen.
* '''Downplayed''': Alice checks her rather noisy watch, and a very tiny "Tick-tock" appears on screen.
* '''Justified''': Sound doesn't exist in the work's universe, so everything that in our world we simply hear, in theirs is perceived visually.
* '''Inverted''': Sounds representing visual effects, e.g. AudibleGleam.
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''':
** UnsoundEffect
** SayingSoundEffectsOutLoud
* '''Zig-Zagged''': Onomatopoeia are inconsistent as to when they appear and when they don't.
* '''Averted''': There are no onomatopoeia.
* '''Enforced''':
** It's a comic, so the audience can't actually hear the sounds. They're represented visually to get around this, especially if they're important to the plot, thus following the RuleOfPerception.
** The show is inspired by and pays homage to comics, so the onomatopoeia were included as part of the aesthetic.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Why did the word "Vroom!" just appear in my field of sight?"
* '''Invoked''': A sorcerer casts a spell that renders all sounds as text.
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Implied''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': ???
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
* '''Played for Laughs''': ???
* '''Played for Drama''': ???
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