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* '''Downplayed''': ???Alice points to Bob's car and asks if it's his. After he confirms, she points out that it looks like someone's trying to steal it.
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When Alice asks about the car, she goes into excruciating detail, asking about a ton of completely irrelevant details.
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* '''Invoked''': ???Alice tells Bob that someone's trying to steal his car. A skeptical Bob asks her if she's sure, so she asks him to describe his car.
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* '''Reconstructed''': ???However, when the police arrive, Alice is able to give a much more accurate witness report because Bob answered her questions, which helps the police find and recover the car.
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* '''Enforced''': ???The CoolCar is too expensive for the show's budget to be shown, this neatly circumvents that problem and [[StatusQuoIsGod allows the show to maintain status quo]]
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* '''Straight''': Bob bought himself a CoolCar and tells Alice how great his new car is. When Alice notice someone breaking into a car behind Bob, she asks Bob to describe his car's appearance again. After Bob describes his car again and ask Alice why she would ask that, she reveals someone is trying to steal his car.
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* '''Straight''': Bob bought himself a CoolCar and tells Alice how great his new car is. When Alice notice someone breaking into a car behind Bob, Bob in the distances, she asks Bob to describe his car's appearance again. After Bob describes his car again and ask Alice why she would ask that, she reveals someone is trying to steal his car.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character asks a question about the thing they're about to reveal before revealing.
* '''Straight''': Bob bought himself a CoolCar and tells Alice how great his new car is. When Alice notice someone breaking into a car behind Bob, she asks Bob to describe his car's appearance again. After Bob describes his car again and ask Alice why she would ask that, she reveals someone is trying to steal his car.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice asks Bob specific details about his car: what color is the car, what type of car it is, where he parked it, did he have passenger in his car, is someone trying to fix his car, what year was his car made, etc. After Bob answers and confirms Alice's questions, she now reveals someone is trying to steal his car.
* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''':
** Bob only described his car to Alice and she hasn't physically seen it yet.
** Alice isn't sure if the person who's breaking into Bob's car is a friend of Bob or a mechanic.
* '''Inverted''': ???
* '''Subverted''': Alice asks Bob if his new car is red, but he tells her it's blue and Alice moves on.
* '''Double Subverted''': After the car thief hardwires the red car and drives off, the thief crashes into Bob's blue car and Alice asks Bob to remind her what color his car was again and then tells him what happen.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': Alice straight up tells Bob that someone is trying to steal his car.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "If you're asking me questions, I feel like something bad is happening right now."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': Alice and the car thief are actually working together to steal Bob's car. While the thief is trying to locate Bob's car, Alice asks Bob to describe his car again so she can signal the thief to the car he needs to steal. And once the thief does steal the car, she reveals it to Bob to [[KickTheDog mock him]].
* '''Defied''': Alice tries to ask Bob a quick question about his car, but Bob tells Alice to get to the point and asks her if something is happening to his car.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': Answering Alice's questions wastes valuable time Bob could have spent stopping the thief, resulting in his car being stolen.
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
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%%* '''Implied:''': ???
%%* '''Untwisted:''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???
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* '''Straight''': Bob bought himself a CoolCar and tells Alice how great his new car is. When Alice notice someone breaking into a car behind Bob, she asks Bob to describe his car's appearance again. After Bob describes his car again and ask Alice why she would ask that, she reveals someone is trying to steal his car.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice asks Bob specific details about his car: what color is the car, what type of car it is, where he parked it, did he have passenger in his car, is someone trying to fix his car, what year was his car made, etc. After Bob answers and confirms Alice's questions, she now reveals someone is trying to steal his car.
* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''':
** Bob only described his car to Alice and she hasn't physically seen it yet.
** Alice isn't sure if the person who's breaking into Bob's car is a friend of Bob or a mechanic.
* '''Inverted''': ???
* '''Subverted''': Alice asks Bob if his new car is red, but he tells her it's blue and Alice moves on.
* '''Double Subverted''': After the car thief hardwires the red car and drives off, the thief crashes into Bob's blue car and Alice asks Bob to remind her what color his car was again and then tells him what happen.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': Alice straight up tells Bob that someone is trying to steal his car.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "If you're asking me questions, I feel like something bad is happening right now."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': Alice and the car thief are actually working together to steal Bob's car. While the thief is trying to locate Bob's car, Alice asks Bob to describe his car again so she can signal the thief to the car he needs to steal. And once the thief does steal the car, she reveals it to Bob to [[KickTheDog mock him]].
* '''Defied''': Alice tries to ask Bob a quick question about his car, but Bob tells Alice to get to the point and asks her if something is happening to his car.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': Answering Alice's questions wastes valuable time Bob could have spent stopping the thief, resulting in his car being stolen.
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
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%%* '''Implied:''': ???
%%* '''Untwisted:''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???
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