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'''Basic Trope''': The bride's father walks her down the aisle.
* '''Straight''': Alice's father walks her down the aisle.

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'''Basic Trope''': The bride's father walks her down the aisle.
aisle at her wedding.
* '''Straight''': Alice's father father, Charles, walks her down the aisle.



** Alice walks up with ''both'' of her parents.
** Alice's father not only walks her down the aisle, but when he gets to the front formally announces that he is giving his daughter in marriage to Bob, and that the marriage therefore has his approval.
* '''Downplayed''': ???

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** Alice walks up with ''both'' of her parents.
** Alice's father not Charles doesn't only walks her Alice down the aisle, but when he gets to the front formally announces that he is giving his daughter in marriage to Bob, and that the marriage therefore has his approval.
approval.
* '''Downplayed''': ???Charles walks Alice up to the start of the aisle, then takes his own seat.



** [[SmallReferencePools It's tradition]].

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** [[SmallReferencePools It's tradition]].tradition.]]



** Alice walks her father up to the altar when he marries another woman.

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** Alice walks her father Charles up to the altar when he marries another woman.at his second marriage to Carol.



** Alice is led to the altar by her mother.
* '''Gender Inverted''': Bob is walked down the aisle by his mother, or his father, or both.

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** Alice is led Alice's mother, Barbara, leads her to the altar by her mother.
altar.
* '''Gender Inverted''': Bob is walked down the aisle by his mother, mother Jane, or his father, father James, or both.



* '''Parodied''': Alice's father is a feeble old man, and though he ''tries'' to walk Alice down the aisle as per tradition, he ends up being walked by Alice halfway through.
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

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* '''Parodied''': Alice's father is a feeble old man, and though he ''tries'' to walk Alice down the aisle as per tradition, he Alice ends up being walked by Alice walking him halfway through.
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???'''Zig-Zagged''':
** Charles appears and reappears at Alice's side seemingly at random as she walks down the aisle.
** Alice has [[MassiveNumberedSiblings many sisters]]. Charles walks Alice, Catherine, Evelyn, and Greta down the aisle, but not Belinda, Denise, Frances, or Harriet.



* '''Reconstructed''': Alice's father respects her wishes regarding the act. If she considers it ValuesDissonance, then he won't force the issue on the grounds that it's tradition.
* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice's father carries a {{shotgun|Wedding}}, and he's not afraid of using it [[DisproportionateRetribution if the groom gives him a reason to do so]]!

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* '''Reconstructed''': Charles respects Alice's father respects her wishes regarding the act. If she considers it ValuesDissonance, then he won't force the issue on the grounds that it's tradition.
* '''Played For for Laughs''': Alice's father carries a {{shotgun|Wedding}}, and he's not afraid of using to use it [[DisproportionateRetribution if the groom gives him a reason to do so]]!so]]!
* '''Implied''': A TimeSkip between Alice's acceptance of Bob's marriage proposal and her arrival at the altar takes place, with Charles just a step away from her.



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* '''Played Straight''': Alice's father walks her down the aisle.

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* '''Played Straight''': '''Straight''': Alice's father walks her down the aisle.



* '''Downplayed''': ???



** [[SmallReferencePools It's tradition]].

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** [[SmallReferencePools It's tradition]].



** Alice walks her father up to the altar when he marries another woman.

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** Alice walks her father up to the altar when he marries another woman.



* '''Deconstructed''': May be considered anachronistic and sexist [[ValuesDissonance in some circles]].
* '''Reconstructed''': Alice's father respects her wishes regarding the act. If she considers it ValuesDissonance, then he won't force the issue on the grounds that it's tradition.
* '''Parodied''': Alice's father is a feeble old man, and though he ''tries'' to walk Alice down the aisle as per tradition, he ends up being walked by Alice halfway through.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Daddy, will you walk me down the aisle?"

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* '''Deconstructed''': May be considered anachronistic and sexist [[ValuesDissonance in some circles]].
* '''Reconstructed''': Alice's father respects her wishes regarding the act. If she considers it ValuesDissonance, then he won't force the issue on the grounds that it's tradition.
* '''Parodied''': Alice's father is a feeble old man, and though he ''tries'' to walk Alice down the aisle as per tradition, he ends up being walked by Alice halfway through.
through.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Daddy, will you walk me down the aisle?"'''Zig Zagged''': ???



* '''Lampshaded''': "Daddy, will you walk me down the aisle?"



* '''Exploited''': ???



* '''Discussed''':

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* '''Discussed''':'''Discussed''': ???



* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice's father carries [[ShotgunWedding a shotgun.]]
* '''Played For Drama''': Almost always is.

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* '''Deconstructed''': May be considered anachronistic and sexist [[ValuesDissonance in some circles]].
* '''Reconstructed''': Alice's father respects her wishes regarding the act. If she considers it ValuesDissonance, then he won't force the issue on the grounds that it's tradition.
* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice's father carries [[ShotgunWedding a shotgun.]]
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{{shotgun|Wedding}}, and he's not afraid of using it [[DisproportionateRetribution if the groom gives him a reason to do so]]!
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'''Played For Drama''': Almost always is.
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* '''Basic Trope''': The bride's father walks her down the aisle.

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* '''Basic Trope''': The bride's father walks her down the aisle.



* '''Exaggerated''': Alice is surrounded by all her male relatives.

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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Alice is surrounded by all her male relatives.



* '''Justified''': AliceAndBob are marrying in a time or place where women were considered property, and the marriage is not valid without her father's approval.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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AliceAndBob are marrying in a time or place where women were considered property, and the marriage is not valid without her father's approval.



* '''Inverted''': Alice walks her father up to the altar when he marries another woman.

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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Alice walks her father up to the altar when he marries another woman.



* '''Subverted''': Alice is not walked down the aisle by her father...

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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
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Alice is not walked down the aisle by her father...



* '''Double Subverted''': But by another male relative, or by a friend, or even Bob.

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* '''Double Subverted''': Subverted''':
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But by another male relative, or by a friend, or even Bob.



* '''Averted''': Alice is not walked down the aisle by anyone, if there even ''is'' an aisle where she and Bob are marrying.

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* '''Averted''': '''Averted''':
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Alice is not walked down the aisle by anyone, if there even ''is'' an aisle where she and Bob are marrying.
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*'''Basic Trope''': The bride's father walks her down the aisle.
*'''Played Straight''': Alice's father walks her down the aisle.
*'''Exaggerated''': Alice is surrounded by all her male relatives.
** Alice walks up with ''both'' of her parents.
*'''Justified''': AliceAndBob are marrying in a time or place where women were considered property, and the marriage is not valid without her father's approval.
** Alice is injured or disabled, and needs help getting to the altar.
** [[SmallReferencePools It's tradition]].
*'''Inverted''': Alice walks her father up to the altar when he marries another woman.
** Alice walks to the altar alone.
** Alice is led to the altar by her mother.
*'''Gender Inverted''': Bob is walked down the aisle by his mother, or his father, or both.
*'''Subverted''': Alice is not walked down the aisle by her father...
** AliceAndBob walk down the aisle together.
*'''Double Subverted''': But by another male relative, or by a friend, or even Bob.
** Guided by both sets of parents, as in a Jewish wedding.
*'''Deconstructed''': May be considered anachronistic and sexist [[ValuesDissonance in some circles]].
*'''Reconstructed''': Alice's father respects her wishes regarding the act. If she considers it ValuesDissonance, then he won't force the issue on the grounds that it's tradition.
*'''Parodied''': Alice's father is a feeble old man, and though he ''tries'' to walk Alice down the aisle as per tradition, he ends up being walked by Alice halfway through.
*'''Lampshaded''': "Daddy, will you walk me down the aisle?"
*'''Averted''': Alice is not walked down the aisle by anyone, if there even ''is'' an aisle where she and Bob are marrying.
** This is not the tradition in this particular setting.
*'''Enforced''': SmallReferencePools, TheCoconutEffect
*'''Invoked''': AliceAndBob announce their engagement, and Charles (her father) asks if she'd like him to walk her down the aisle.
*'''Defied''': Alice says no, or Charles doesn't even bring it up.
*'''Discussed''':
*'''Conversed''': "In modern times, not everyone is willing to do this."
*'''Played For Laughs''': Alice's father carries [[ShotgunWedding a shotgun.]]
*'''Played For Drama''': Almost always is.

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