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* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Beebi and DeNice disappear once Eleanor finally begins to escape her family situation. It is not known what happens to them afterwards.
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* WantedAGenderConformingChild: Jamie towards Park. Jamie is a traditionally masculine man and has tried to get Park interested in more stereotypically masculine interests but to no avail.
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* WantedAGenderConformingChild: Jamie towards Park. Jamie is a traditionally masculine man and has tried to get Park interested in more stereotypically masculine interests but to no avail. When Park decides to wear eyeliner to school, Jamie completely loses his cool.
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* WantedAGenderConformingChild: Jamie towards Park. Jamie is a traditionally masculine man and has tried to get Park interested in more stereotypically masculine interests but to no avail.
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* HeroesWantRedheads: Park loves Eleanor's red hair.
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* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: sometimes accused with this when it comes to Park’s name. While ‘’Park’’ is one of the most common Korean surnames, it's virtually never used as a given name. Calling a Korean person "Park" is like calling an Irish person "O'Connor".
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** Sometimes accused with this when it comes to Park’s name. While‘’Park’’ "Park" is one of the most common Korean surnames, it's virtually never used as a given name. Calling a Korean person "Park" is like calling an Irish person "O'Connor". Rowell has [[https://www.rainbowrowell.com/faq stated]] that naming a child after the mother's maiden name is a common practice in the US.
** Sometimes accused with this when it comes to Park’s name. While
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* KickTheSonOfABitch: Double-subverted. After helping Eleanor [[spoiler:escape Richie]], he comes across the latter drunk, and completely inebriated. Park considers [[spoiler:killing him, but instead kicks dirt into his face.]] Richie completely deserved it.
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* PayEvilUntoEvil: Double-subverted. After helping Eleanor [[spoiler:escape Richie]], he comes across the latter drunk, and completely inebriated. Park considers [[spoiler:killing him, but instead kicks dirt into his face.]] Richie completely deserved it.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: The class discussion on Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet, the most famous StarCrossedLovers in English history. Eleanor expresses disgust with the idea that Romeo feels true love for a girl he just met. This plays out when Park [[spoiler:to keep Eleanor safe drives her to her uncle's house]].
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: The class discussion on Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet, the most famous StarCrossedLovers in English history. Eleanor expresses disgust with the idea that Romeo feels true love for a girl he just met. This plays out when Park [[spoiler:to keep [[spoiler:drives Eleanor safe drives her to her uncle's house]].house to keep her safe]].
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** Eleanor refers to Park's mom a "dainty China person".
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* ParentalFavoritism:
** Out of all the kids, Richie seems to hate Maisie the least, letting her watch television with him, and giving her a keyboard “Because she likes to sing.” [[spoiler:Until Eleanor realizes that he may be grooming her for sexual abuse.]]
** Out of all the kids, Richie seems to hate Maisie the least, letting her watch television with him, and giving her a keyboard “Because she likes to sing.” [[spoiler:Until Eleanor realizes that he may be grooming her for sexual abuse.]]
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* ParentalFavoritism:
**ParentalFavoritism: Out of all the kids, Richie seems to hate Maisie the least, letting her watch television with him, and giving her a keyboard “Because she likes to sing.” [[spoiler:Until Eleanor realizes that he may be grooming her for sexual abuse.]]
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** Park feels as if his father favors Josh over him.
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* SiblingRivalry: Park feels as if his father favors Josh.
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* SiblingRivalry: Park feels as if his father [[ParentalFavoritism favors Josh.Josh over him]].
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* ParentalFavoritism: Out of all the kids, Richie seems to hate Maisie the least, letting her watch television with him, and giving her a keyboard “Because she likes to sing.” [[spoiler:Until Eleanor realizes that he may be grooming her for sexual abuse.]]
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* ParentalFavoritism: ParentalFavoritism:
** Out of all the kids, Richie seems to hate Maisie the least, letting her watch television with him, and giving her a keyboard “Because she likes to sing.” [[spoiler:Until Eleanor realizes that he may be grooming her for sexual abuse.]]]]
** Park feels as if his father favors Josh over him.
** Out of all the kids, Richie seems to hate Maisie the least, letting her watch television with him, and giving her a keyboard “Because she likes to sing.” [[spoiler:Until Eleanor realizes that he may be grooming her for sexual abuse.
** Park feels as if his father favors Josh over him.
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* KickTheSonOfABitch: Double-subverted. After helping Eleanor [[spoiler:escape Richie]], he comes across the latter drunk, and completely inebriated. Parker considers [[spoiler:killing him, but instead kicks dirt into his face.]] Richie completely deserved it.
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* KickTheSonOfABitch: Double-subverted. After helping Eleanor [[spoiler:escape Richie]], he comes across the latter drunk, and completely inebriated. Parker Park considers [[spoiler:killing him, but instead kicks dirt into his face.]] Richie completely deserved it.
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* NoEndorHolocaust: At the end of the book, Eleanor [[spoiler:while living with her aunt and uncle]] writes a letter to her mother [[spoiler:threatening to call the police if she doesn't leave with Eleanor's brothers and sister]]. When Parker comes across the house, he realizes that Richie [[spoiler:has been living alone.]]
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* NoEndorHolocaust: At the end of the book, Eleanor [[spoiler:while living with her aunt and uncle]] writes a letter to her mother [[spoiler:threatening to call the police if she doesn't leave with Eleanor's brothers and sister]]. When Parker Park comes across the house, he realizes that Richie [[spoiler:has been living alone.]]
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* InterchangeableAsianCultures: At one point, taekwondo is treated as interchangeable with kung fu. The former is Korean while the latter is Chinese. (To make matters worse, taekwondo is also misspelled as "taekwando".)
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* InterchangeableAsianCultures: InterchangeableAsianCultures:
** At one point, taekwondo is treated as interchangeable with kung fu. The former is Korean while the latter is Chinese. (To make matters worse, taekwondo is also misspelled as "taekwando".))
** Eleanor talks about Park's "ninja magic" at one point. Park is Korean, and ninjas are Japanese.
** At one point, taekwondo is treated as interchangeable with kung fu. The former is Korean while the latter is Chinese. (To make matters worse, taekwondo is also misspelled as "taekwando".
** Eleanor talks about Park's "ninja magic" at one point. Park is Korean, and ninjas are Japanese.
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In East Asia, surnames are first and given names are last
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* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: sometimes accused with this when it comes to Park’s name. While ‘’Park’’ is one of the most common Korean last names, it's virtually never used as a first name. Calling a Korean person "Park" is like calling an Irish person "O'Connor".
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* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: sometimes accused with this when it comes to Park’s name. While ‘’Park’’ is one of the most common Korean last names, surnames, it's virtually never used as a first given name. Calling a Korean person "Park" is like calling an Irish person "O'Connor".
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* SiblingRivalry: Park feels as if his father favors Josh.
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* HugeGuyTinyGirl: Steve is huge, while his girlfriend Tina barely breaks five feet.
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* HugeGuyTinyGirl: HugeGuyTinyGirl:
** Steve is huge, while his girlfriend Tina barely breaks fivefeet.feet.
** Park's father is much larger than his mother. At one point, they are compared to Paul Bunyan and an It's a Small World doll respectively.
** Steve is huge, while his girlfriend Tina barely breaks five
** Park's father is much larger than his mother. At one point, they are compared to Paul Bunyan and an It's a Small World doll respectively.
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** Park's mother has six brothers and sisters.
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** Park's mother has is the oldest of six siblings (three brothers and sisters.three sisters).
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* InterchangeableAsianCultures: At one point, taekwondo is treated as interchangeable with kung fu. The former is Korean while the latter is Chinese. (To make matters worse, taekwondo is also misspelled as "taekwando".)
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* GymClassHell: Many of eleanor's insecurities come from having to wear tight outfits in gym combined with both an over enthusiastic gym teacher and bullying from the girls.
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* GymClassHell: Many of eleanor's Eleanor's insecurities come from having to wear tight outfits in gym combined with both an over enthusiastic gym teacher and bullying from the other girls.
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* GenderNormativeParentPlot: Jamie is disappointed with Park not being traditionally masculine.
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* MasculineGirlFeminineBoy: Both Eleanor and Park break traditional gender roles.
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Wait crap
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* MixedAncestryIsAttractive: Park and Josh are half-white and half-Korean. Josh is white passing, but Eleanor [[RaceFetish reacts with interest to Park's more "Asian" features]], such as his darker skin and almond-shaped eyes. [[HoollywoodGenetics His eyes are also green]], despite this being unlikely.
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* MixedAncestryIsAttractive: Park and Josh are half-white and half-Korean. Josh is white passing, but Eleanor [[RaceFetish reacts with interest to Park's more "Asian" features]], such as his darker skin and almond-shaped eyes. [[HoollywoodGenetics [[HollywoodGenetics His eyes are also green]], despite this being unlikely.
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* MixedAncestryIsAttractive: Park and Josh are half-white and half-Korean. Josh is white passing, but Eleanor [[RaceFetish reacts with interest to Park's more "Asian" features]], such as his darker skin and almond-shaped eyes.
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* MixedAncestryIsAttractive: Park and Josh are half-white and half-Korean. Josh is white passing, but Eleanor [[RaceFetish reacts with interest to Park's more "Asian" features]], such as his darker skin and almond-shaped eyes. [[HoollywoodGenetics His eyes are also green]], despite this being unlikely.
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Come on let's be honest here
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* MixedAncestryIsAttractive: Park and Josh are half-white and half-Korean. Josh is white passing, but Eleanor reacts with interest to Park's more "Asian" features, such as his darker skin and almond-shaped eyes.
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* MixedAncestryIsAttractive: Park and Josh are half-white and half-Korean. Josh is white passing, but Eleanor [[RaceFetish reacts with interest to Park's more "Asian" features, features]], such as his darker skin and almond-shaped eyes.
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Wait never mind. On a serious note, is it possible that we move all of the tropes about the racist aspects to YMMV?
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* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: sometimes accused with this when it comes to Park’s name. While ‘’Park’’ is one of the most common Korean last names, it's virtually never used as a first name. Calling a Korean person "Park" is like calling an Irish person "O'Connor".
** Mindy's birth name has received similar criticism. Her birth name was Min-Dae, which isn't even a real Korean name.
** Mindy's birth name has received similar criticism. Her birth name was Min-Dae, which isn't even a real Korean name.
