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Basic Trope: A young girl is a career con artist or thief.

  • Straight: Alice is 9-years old and cons the older but foolish Bob out of a priceless gem.
  • Exaggerated: Six-year-old Alice is a Diabolical Mastermind known for committing an Impossible Theft.
  • Downplayed: Alice is a clever teenaged pickpocket, but little more.
  • Justified:
  • Inverted: Allice is a Kid Detective who solves theft and scams.
  • Subverted:
  • Double Subverted:
  • Parodied: Alice's parents have forced her into doing crime like they were chores, and she complains about it accordingly.

  • Played For Drama: Alice knows this is no way to live, and wants out, but circumstances keep her from going clean.

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