Basic Trope: A character smiles after being knocked unconscious, drugged, hypnotized etc.
- Straight: Bob gets hit on the head and smiles dizzily before passing out.
- Exaggerated: Bob gets hit on the head and giggles before passing out.
- Downplayed: Bob gets hit on the head and smiles after passing out.
- Justified: Bob was saying something when he was KOed while he was doing a 'cheese' mouth flap.
- Inverted: Bob gets hit on the head and just grimaces in pain before passing out.
- Subverted: ???
- Double Subverted: ???
- Parodied: ???
- Zig-Zagged: Bob and Alice get hit on the head. Bob has a dizzy smile, but Alice doesn't.
- Averted: Bob gets hit on the head and looks stunned before passing out.
- Enforced: The creator doesn't want the audience to feel too concerned about a character who just got hit on the head.
- Lampshaded: Bob gets hit on the head and Alice notices the dizzy smile on his face and says: Is he high?
- Invoked: ???
- Exploited: ???
- Defied: ???
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: ???
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