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* '''Justified''': They're incredibly stressed out, and sex is the only way to get their mind off the upcoming fight. Untimely, sex is the only way to sleep--which they desperately need the night before a fight.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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They're incredibly stressed out, and sex is the only way to get their mind off the upcoming fight. Untimely, sex is the only way to sleep--which they desperately need the night before a fight.fight.
** They know that one or both of them may not make it back, so they want to have sex now while they still can.

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'''Basic Trope''': Two characters - usually of the EveryoneCanSeeIt type - have sex before a climactic event.

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'''Basic Trope''': Two characters - usually characters--usually of the EveryoneCanSeeIt type - have type--have sex before a climactic event.



** Every couple - from main to beta - has sex before the battle.

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** Every couple - from couple--from main to beta - has beta--has sex before the battle.



* '''Justified''': Alice and Bob always liked each other, and they might not make it back, so...

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* '''Justified''': Alice They're incredibly stressed out, and Bob always liked each other, and sex is the only way to get their mind off the upcoming fight. Untimely, sex is the only way to sleep--which they might not make it back, so...desperately need the night before a fight.



** Alice and Bob, a normally sexually-active couple, abstain the night before the big battle.
* '''Subverted''': Alice goes alone into Bob's room. It turns out they're just talking about the strategy before the big battle.
* '''Double Subverted''': ...Then Bob says "you know, I've always liked you, and we don't know if we'll make it back..."
* '''Parodied''': Anytime Alice and Bob are separated - going to the grocery store, for instance - they have wild sex just in case one of them doesn't make it.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice goes into Bob's room...to talk about training. Bob suggests they sleep together, just in case. Alice rebuffs him, but hints that after the battle, if they both make it, she might be open to the idea...

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** Alice and Bob, a Bob--a normally sexually-active couple, abstain couple--''abstain'' the night before the big battle.
* '''Subverted''': Alice goes alone into Bob's room. It room, the night before a fight, and the music indicates sex is coming. But then it turns out they're just talking about the strategy before the big battle.
* '''Double Subverted''': ...Then Subverted''': …then Bob says "you says, "You know, I've always liked you, and we don't know if we'll make it back..."
back…"
* '''Parodied''': Anytime Alice and Bob are separated - going separated--going to the grocery store, for instance - they instance--they have wild sex just in case one of them doesn't make it.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice goes into Bob's room...room… to talk about training. Bob suggests they sleep together, just in case. Alice rebuffs him, but hints that after the battle, if they both make it, she might be open to the idea...idea…



* '''Enforced''': "This story needs a couple of steamy scenes to really hook in the viewers." "How about we have Alice and Bob do it before the big finale?"
* '''Lampshaded''': "Imminent disaster makes me randy..."

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* '''Enforced''': "This story needs a couple of steamy scenes to really hook in the viewers." "\\
"How about we have Alice and Bob do it before the big finale?"
* '''Lampshaded''': "Imminent disaster makes me randy..."randy…"



* '''Conversed''': "Of course they have sex now, they might not get a second chance."

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* '''Conversed''': "Of course they have sex now, they now--they might not get a second chance."
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* '''Conversed''': ???

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* '''Conversed''': ???"Of course they have sex now, they might not get a second chance."
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** Alice and Bob have sex, and one or both winds up getting killed because they're tired out during the battle.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Every couple - from main to beta - has sex before the battle.

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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Every couple - from main to beta - has sex before the battle.



* '''Inverted''': GladToBeAliveSex

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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GladToBeAliveSex



* '''Deconstructed''': Alice and Bob have sex, and both survive the battle. Cue massive SoWhatDoWeDoNow regarding their relationship.

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* '''Deconstructed''': '''Deconstructed''':
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Alice and Bob have sex, and both survive the battle. Cue massive SoWhatDoWeDoNow regarding their relationship.



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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???

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* '''Lampshaded''': ???

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* '''Lampshaded''': ???"Imminent disaster makes me randy..."



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

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* '''Discussed''': ???"Boy, those ActionGirl types are easy pickings right before a big battle!"


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* '''Reconstructed''': Later, Alice and Bob's relationship has gotten boring, but this spices things up again.

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