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* AnAesop:
** Bullying is bad and makes the victim feel horrible.
** "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder", which makes sense as cygnets are actually quite adorable...they just don't look like normal ducklings.
** Bullying is bad and makes the victim feel horrible.
** "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder", which makes sense as cygnets are actually quite adorable...they just don't look like normal ducklings.
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* BrokenAesop: Since the duckling is only accepted by the other swans, the aesop can come across as "stick with your own kind!"
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* RhymingTitle: The title is memorable by its assonance, although this is a coincidence, as it was originally written in Danish, rather than English.
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* RhymingTitle: The title is memorable by its assonance, although this is a coincidence, as it was originally written in Danish, Danish (where it is "Den grimme ælling"), rather than English.
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Adaptations include a famous [[WesternAnimation/TheUglyDuckling1939 Disney cartoon]] from 1939, and a [[WesternAnimation/TheUglyDuckling 1997 animated movie]] based on The Ugly Duckling but with its own original plot. A long running [[WesternAnimation/TheUglyDuckling2000 animated series]] was also made, but it is essentially LostMedia at this point.
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Adaptations include a famous [[WesternAnimation/TheUglyDuckling1939 Disney cartoon]] from 1939, and a [[WesternAnimation/TheUglyDuckling 1997 animated movie]] based on The Ugly Duckling but with its own original plot.plot, and [[Theatre/{{Honk}} a stage musical]]. A long running [[WesternAnimation/TheUglyDuckling2000 animated series]] was also made, but it is essentially LostMedia at this point.
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* RhymingTitle: The title is memorable by its assonance, although this is a coincidence, as it was originally written in Danish, rather than English.
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Adaptations include a famous [[WesternAnimation/TheUglyDuckling1939 Disney cartoon]] from 1939, and a [[WesternAnimation/TheUglyDuckling 1997 animated movie]] based on The Ugly Duckling but with its own original plot.
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Adaptations include a famous [[WesternAnimation/TheUglyDuckling1939 Disney cartoon]] from 1939, and a [[WesternAnimation/TheUglyDuckling 1997 animated movie]] based on The Ugly Duckling but with its own original plot.
plot. A long running [[WesternAnimation/TheUglyDuckling2000 animated series]] was also made, but it is essentially LostMedia at this point.
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* FeatheredFiend: Besides other waterfowl being nasty to the eponymous character, a chicken owned by the woman who adopts him is also nasty.
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* BrokenAesop: Since the duckling is only accepted by the other swans, the aesop can come across as stick with your own kind!
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* BrokenAesop: Since the duckling is only accepted by the other swans, the aesop can come across as stick "stick with your own kind!kind!"
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- Don't remove the comments without writing up a proper example. See How To Write An Example for how a proper example is like.
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* AllIsWellThatEndsWell
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* IJustWantToBeBeautiful
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* TheRuntAtTheEnd: The title character.
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It needs to be said that the lack of antagonists implies more than the absence of a central villain, a Big Bad and that the conflict comes from impersonal problems. When society is the antagonist it is represented through some agents who can be considered antagonists
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* NoAntagonist: Like quite a few of Andersen's works, there is no clear-cut "villain" in the story. Instead, the conflict comes from the duckling's struggle to be accepted.
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* FeatheredFiend: All the birds aside from the title character, a few geese and the swans at the end are mean-spirited, being the main factors in the duckling's suffering.
* FoulWaterfowl: All the other ducks that the eponymous ugly duckling meets make it no secret that they hate his guts just because of the way he looks, and they even say they wish a cat eats him.
* FoulWaterfowl: All the other ducks that the eponymous ugly duckling meets make it no secret that they hate his guts just because of the way he looks, and they even say they wish a cat eats him.
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* FeatheredFiend: FoulWaterfowl: All the birds aside from the title character, a few geese and the swans at the end are mean-spirited, being the main factors in the duckling's suffering.
* FoulWaterfowl: All the other ducks that the eponymous ugly duckling meets make it no secret that they hate his guts just because of the way he looks, and they even say they wish a cat eats him.suffering.
* FoulWaterfowl: All the other ducks that the eponymous ugly duckling meets make it no secret that they hate his guts just because of the way he looks, and they even say they wish a cat eats him.
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* FoulWaterfowl: All the other ducks that the eponymous ugly duckling meets make it no secret that they hate his guts just because of the way he looks, and they even say they wish a cat eats him.
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[[caption-width-right:300:[[EarWorm There once was an ugly duckling...]]]]
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Beauty Equals Goodness definitely does not fit here. The nicest character in the story is an *ugly* duckling.
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* SwansASwimming: The ugly duckling's HappyEnding.
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* SwansASwimming: The ugly duckling's HappyEnding.HappyEnding is that he learns he's a swan and gets accepted by his own kind.
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* WorldOfJerkass: Practically everyone bullies the duckling only because he doesn't look like a regular duckling.
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* BrokenAesop: Since the duckling is only accepted by the other swans, the aesop can come across as stick with your own kind!
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* BigBrotherBully: The duckling's siblings. See AllOfTheOtherReindeer above.
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* BigBrotherBully: The duckling's siblings. For clarity, it was the title character who hatched last. See AllOfTheOtherReindeer above.
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*BigBrotherBully: The duckling's siblings. See AllOfTheOtherReindeer above.
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* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: The duckling gets this in spades from pretty much every duck that he deals with.
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* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: The duckling gets this in spades from pretty much every duck that he deals with.with, even his own brothers and sisters, who say things such as "We hope the cat gets you!"
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** "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder", which makes sense as cygnets are actually quite adorable...they just don't make very good ducklings.
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** "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder", which makes sense as cygnets are actually quite adorable...they just don't make very good ducklings.
%% ** Self-image.look like normal ducklings.
%% ** Self-image.
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* KidsAreCruel: The Ugly Duckling's brothers and sisters, who say things such as "We hope the cat gets you!".
* SwansASwimming: The ugly duckling's HappyEnding.
* SweetAndSourGrapes: The "duckling" is "ugly" by duck standards, but by accepting this, he realizes that he is a fine example of something else.
* SweetAndSourGrapes: The "duckling" is "ugly" by duck standards, but by accepting this, he realizes that he is a fine example of something else.
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* SwansASwimming: The ugly duckling's HappyEnding.
* SweetAndSourGrapes: The "duckling" is "ugly" by duck standards, but by accepting this, he realizes that he is a fine example of something else.
* SweetAndSourGrapes: The "duckling" is "ugly" by duck standards, but by accepting this, he realizes that he is a fine example of something else.
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* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: The duckling gets this in spades from pretty much every duck that he deals with.
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There is also a [[WesternAnimation/TheUglyDuckling 1997 animated movie]] based on The Ugly Duckling but with its own original plot.
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