History PlayingWith / SchoolBullyingIsHarmless

* '''Deconstructed''': Because of the school taking bullying very lightly, this results in the rate increase of students dropping out of school, [[FightingBackIsWrong getting suspended or expelled for fighting back]], [[BullyBrutality getting severely injured or killed]], and [[DrivenToSuicide committing suicide]].

** The adults feel that Bob's appearance (i.e., unstylish) or personality (usually if Bob is [[LonersAreFreaks socially awkward and solitary nature]]) is was what caused him to get bullied, and if he changed looks and personality, the kids would accept him.

** The school believes that the world thrives on "survival of the fittest".

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

* '''Deconstructed''': Because of the school taking bullying very lightly, this leads Derek, Bridgette, and the other students to bully others even further. This results in the rate increase of students dropping out of school, [[FightingBackIsWrong getting suspended or expelled for fighting back]], [[BullyBrutality getting severely injured or killed]], and [[DrivenToSuicide committing suicide]].
* '''Reconstructed''': The school decides to punish bullying behavior that involves [[BullyBrutality seriously injuring others]] and [[BullyingTheDisabled mocking people with disabilities]]. Nevertheless, they remain lenient on some parts of bullying.

* '''Parodied''': ???

* '''Straight''': Bob has been pushed around by [[JerkJock Derek]] and is humiliated by [[AlphaBitch Bridgette]], but when he comes to seek guidance from the authority figures, they laugh at him and say that it's nothing to be taken seriously.

** They believe that bullying is a method kids use to form friendships.

* '''Deconstructed''': Because of the school taking bullying very lightly, this leads Derek, Bridgette, and the other students to bully others even further. This results in the rate increase of students dropping out of school, [[MadeOutToBeAJerkass getting suspended or expelled for fighting back]], [[BullyBrutality getting severely injured or killed]], and [[DrivenToSuicide committing suicide]].

** The adults feel that Bob is the target of ridicule and bullying because the kids are offended by [[LonersAreFreaks his socially awkward and solitary nature]]. They also assumed that the kids were trying to get Bob to open up to them and be friends with them.
** The adults believe that [[MiseryBuildsCharacter bullying is a means to make Bob stronger in defending himself]] even though he finds this hard to believe.

%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???

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

* '''Deconstructed''': Because of the school taking bullying very lightly, this leads Derek, Bridgette, and the other students to bully others even further. This results in the rate increase of students dropping out of school, [[MadeOutToBeAJerkass getting suspended or expelled for fighting back]], and [[DrivenToSuicide committing suicide]].

* '''Straight''': Brock has been pushed around by [[JerkJock Derek]] and is humiliated by [[AlphaBitch Bridgette]], but when he comes to seek guidance from the authority figures, they laugh at him and say that it's nothing to be taken seriously.
* '''Exaggerated''': [[ButtMonkey Brock]] is always mercilessly ridiculed by almost all of the students in class on a daily basis and always gets beaten by [[GangOfBullies Derek and his crew]], but when he tries to seek help from the teachers, they all [[QuitYourWhining bluntly tell him to shut up and deal with it]]. Not even his parents and his closest friends could give him any help.
* '''Downplayed''': Brock is heckled by Derek and Bridgette, but the teachers tell him that he shouldn't worry too much over it.

** The adults feel that Brock is the target of ridicule and bullying because the kids are offended by [[LonersAreFreaks his socially awkward and solitary nature]]. They also assumed that the kids were trying to get Brock to open up to them and be friends with them.
** The adults believe that [[MiseryBuildsCharacter bullying is a means to make Brock stronger in defending himself]] even though he finds this hard to believe.

* '''Subverted''': The adults realize that the bullying of Brock needs to stop once and for all.

* '''Averted''': Bullying is presented as a serious issue that isn't to be tolerated.

** The writer wants to prove that bullying isn't all that serious through his past experiences.

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

%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???

%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???

* '''Straight''': Brock has been pushed around by the [[JerkJock Derek]] and is humiliated by [[AlphaBitch Bridgette]], but when he comes to seek guidance from the authority figures, they laugh at him and say that it's nothing to be taken seriously.

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

* '''Inverted''': Bob's friends stand up for Bob against Derek and Bridgette, but Bob tells him that it isn't all that bad.

* '''Exaggerated''': [[ButtMonkey Brock]] is always mercilessly ridiculed by almost all of the students in class on a daily basis and always gets beaten by [[GangOfBullies Derek and his crew]], but when he tries to seek help from the teachers, they all [[NoSympathy bluntly tell him to shut up and deal with it]]. [[WithFriendsLikeThese Not even his own friends could give him any help.]]

** The adults feel that Brock is the target of ridicule and bullying because the kids are offended by [[LonersAreFreaks his socially awkward and solitary nature]]. The adults assumed that they are trying to get Brock to open up to them and be friends with them.

* '''Double Subverted''': ???

* '''Averted''': ???

** Or the writer was a former bully in school who has [[KarmaHoudini got away with bullying his peers]] and wants to write a work about bullying being a minor problem to [[AuthorAppeal reflect on that.]]

** The adults feel that Brock is the target of ridicule and bullying because the kids are offended by [[LonersAreFreaks his socially awkward and solitary nature]]. The adults assumed that they are trying to get Brock to open up to them.
** The adults believe that bullying is a means to make Brock stronger in defending himself even though he finds this hard to believe.
* '''Inverted''': ???

** Or the writer was a former bully in school who has got away with bullying his peers and wants to write a work about bullying being a minor problem to reflect on that.

* '''Defied''': ???

* '''Exaggerated''': Brock has been made fun of by almost all of the students in class on a daily basis and is savagely beaten by [[GangOfBullies Derek and his crew]], but when he tries to seek help from the teachers, they all [[NoSympathy flatly tell him to shut up and deal with it]]. [[WithFriendsLikeThese Not even his own friends isn't helping his cause.]]

** Brock is the target of ridicule and bullying because the kids are offended by [[LonersAreFreaks his socially awkward and solitary nature]]. The adults assumed that they are trying to get Brock to open up to them.