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** Bob calming but firmly explains to Alice her many shortcomings, and how she must work hard to improve.

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** Bob calming calmly but firmly explains to Alice her many shortcomings, and how she must work hard to improve.
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** Bob calming but firmly explains to Alice her many shortcomings, and how she must work hard to improve.
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** [[Angrish Bob is so angry that he can't even speak]].

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** [[Angrish [[{{Angrish}} Bob is so angry that he can't even speak]].
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** [[Angrish Bob is so angry that he can't even speak]].
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*** '''Exaggerated''' form of the above: Congratulations, Bob! You little five-minute speech pointing out the flaws of the Aliens got [[PoorCommunicationKills misinterpreted]] and made them believe that [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters humans are savage beasts]] that [[ItIsBeyondSaving do not deserve to exist]]. [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone You may wish to remember that]] when you hear the news about how [[AliensAreBastards the Aliens]] [[AlienInvasion have declared war and are now trying to]] [[KillAllHumans end humanity]].

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* '''Downplayed''': Bob notes that Alice is "kind of a bitch," but doesn't really go much further.

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Bob notes that Alice is "kind of a bitch," but doesn't really go much further.further.
** Bob gives a speech on why Alice is a failure... to his friend.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Bob gives Alice a very, very long, detailed speech that carries on for hours and hours, describing every failure she's made in her life.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Bob gives Alice a very, very long, detailed speech that carries on for hours and hours, describing in great detail every failure she's ever made in her life.
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** Bob gives Alice a speech on why she's a terrible person. Alice replies with an apathetic "Yeah, whatever", and continues to do whatever she was doing, [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere leaving a frustrated Bob to walk away, knowing he can't get through her.]]
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** Bob gets to know what TalkToTheFist feels like before he can say a single word. And if what he wanted to tell Alice is how much she sucks by applying violence willy-nilly, she's [[IResembleThatRemark ironically proving him right]].
** Alice [[RageQuit gets away from Bob before he can say a single word at her]]. Again, if what he wanted to tell her was that she likes to run away from her problems, she's ironically proving him right.

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** Bob gets to know what TalkToTheFist feels like before he can say a single word. And if what he wanted to tell Alice is how much she sucks by applying violence willy-nilly, she's [[IResembleThatRemark ironically proving him right]].
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** Alice [[RageQuit gets away from Bob before he can say a single word at her]]. Again, if what he wanted to tell her was that she likes to run away from her problems, she's ironically proving him right.

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** The speech causes Alice to [[NoHoldsBarredBeatdown severely break every bone of Bob's body]], [[CantTakeCriticism showing no remorse for her actions]].
** Alice is Bob's boss, so his speech prompts her to cut his paycheck and demote him.
** Doesn't matter who's right or wrong, Bob delivering such a vicious display of vitriol to Alice only makes him look like an equally big (if not bigger) jerk than her, especially if "the reason she sucks" [[DisproportionateRetribution doesn't sound like something]] ''[[RantInducingSlight that]]'' [[DisproportionateRetribution "sucky"]].

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** The speech causes Alice Due to [[NoHoldsBarredBeatdown severely break every bone of being made off-the-cuff, being highly passionate and clearly biased, Bob's body]], [[CantTakeCriticism showing no remorse for her actions]].
** Alice is Bob's boss, so his
speech prompts her to cut his paycheck and demote him.
** Doesn't matter who's right or wrong, Bob delivering such a vicious display
comes across less of vitriol to Alice only makes him look like an equally big (if not bigger) jerk than her, especially if "the reason she sucks" [[DisproportionateRetribution doesn't sound like something]] ''[[RantInducingSlight that]]'' [[DisproportionateRetribution "sucky"]].the well-written examples and more of immature ranting.



** Alice gets charged for assault and battery, goes to a mental asylum, and/or alienates her colleagues.
** Bob quits his job and finds work where his [[BenevolentBoss boss treats him a lot better]].
** Bob has personally suffered from Alice's wrongdoings, so and it makes sense that [[FromACertainPointOfView his views are exaggerated]]



** Alice is the '[[TalkToTheFist talk shit, get hit]]' type of person, so when Bob tears into her, she hands his ass to him. Afterward, Bob [[WasItReallyWorthIt questions]] if his little tirade, no matter how justified, was worth getting his face caved in.

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** Alice is the '[[TalkToTheFist talk shit, get hit]]' type of person, so when Bob tears into her, she hands his ass to him. Afterward, Bob [[WasItReallyWorthIt questions]] if his little tirade, no matter how justified, was worth getting his face caved in.



** Congratulations, Bob! You little five-minute speech became Alice's stressor. [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone You may wish to remember that]] when you hear the news about how Alice [[SerialKiller went on]] [[SpreeKiller a killing spree]].

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** Congratulations, Bob! You little five-minute speech became Alice's stressor. [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone You may wish to remember that]] when you hear the news about how Alice [[SerialKiller Alice]] went on]] on [[SpreeKiller a killing spree]].

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* '''Lampshaded''': "Wow. [[SarcasmMode Tell her how you really feel, Bob.]]"

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"Wow. [[SarcasmMode Tell her how you really feel, Bob.]]"]]"
** "[[TheOneThingIDontHateAboutYou Is there anything that you don't hate about me]]? Because it really looks like you think that [[FeelingOppressedByTheirExistence I literally can't do anything right]]."



* '''Exploited''': Alice knows that Bob loves this trope, so she waits until he gets into his speech [[CombatPragmatist before launching a sneak-attack]].

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* '''Exploited''': '''Exploited''':
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Alice knows that Bob loves this trope, so she waits until he gets into his speech [[CombatPragmatist before launching a sneak-attack]].sneak-attack]].
** "[[BoringInsult The five minutes you just wasted telling me how much I suck we could have used for literally ANYTHING else]]. I just want you to know that."



** Bob gets to know what TalkToTheFist feels like before he can say a single word. And if what he wanted to tell Alice is how much she sucks by applying violence willy-nilly, she's ironically proving him right.
** Alice beats Bob to the punch by delivering a "The Reason '''I''' Suck" Speech and then caps it with a "...so, is there anything ''else'' you want to tell me?". This manages to psych out Bob, showcasing that Alice knows perfectly well ''that'' she sucks and ''why'' she sucks, and most importantly, that '''she doesn't care'''.

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** Bob gets to know what TalkToTheFist feels like before he can say a single word. And if what he wanted to tell Alice is how much she sucks by applying violence willy-nilly, she's [[IResembleThatRemark ironically proving him right]].
** Alice [[RageQuit gets away from Bob before he can say a single word at her]]. Again, if what he wanted to tell her was that she likes to run away from her problems, she's
ironically proving him right.
** Alice beats Bob to the punch by delivering a "The Reason '''I''' Suck" Speech and then caps it with a "...so, is there anything ''else'' you want to tell me?". This manages to psych out Bob, showcasing that Alice knows perfectly well ''that'' she sucks and ''why'' she sucks, and most importantly, that '''she '''[[IAmWhatIAm she doesn't care'''.care]]'''.



* '''Played For Horror''': "Bob" is a sadistic demon that gives Alice a speech about how worthless she is and she should die, right here and right now.

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* '''Played For Horror''': Horror''':
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"Bob" is a sadistic demon that gives Alice a speech about how worthless she is and she should die, right here and right now.now.
** Congratulations, Bob! You little five-minute speech became Alice's stressor. [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone You may wish to remember that]] when you hear the news about how Alice [[SerialKiller went on]] [[SpreeKiller a killing spree]].

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** Bob is [[MadeOutToBeAJerkass given a lot of criticism himself for calling out Alice in such a way that set her in a depressed state]].

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** Bob is [[MadeOutToBeAJerkass given gave a lot of criticism himself for calling out Alice in such a way that set her in a depressed state]].



** Doesn't matters who's right or wrong, Bob delivering such a vicious display of vitriol to Alice only makes him look like an equally big (if not bigger) jerk than her, especially if "the reason she sucks" [[DisproportionateRetribution doesn't sounds like something]] ''[[RantInducingSlight that]]'' [[DisproportionateRetribution "sucky"]].

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** Doesn't matters matter who's right or wrong, Bob delivering such a vicious display of vitriol to Alice only makes him look like an equally big (if not bigger) jerk than her, especially if "the reason she sucks" [[DisproportionateRetribution doesn't sounds sound like something]] ''[[RantInducingSlight that]]'' [[DisproportionateRetribution "sucky"]].



** Alice is the '[[TalkToTheFist talk shit, get hit]]' type of person, so when Bob tears into her, she hands his ass to him. Afterwards, Bob [[WasItReallyWorthIt questions]] if his little tirade, no matter how justified, was worth getting his face caved in.

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** Alice is the '[[TalkToTheFist talk shit, get hit]]' type of person, so when Bob tears into her, she hands his ass to him. Afterwards, Afterward, Bob [[WasItReallyWorthIt questions]] if his little tirade, no matter how justified, was worth getting his face caved in.



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** Alice beats Bob to the punch by delivering a "The Reason '''I''' Suck" Speech and then caps it with a "...so, is there anything ''else'' you want to tell me?". This manages to psych out Bob, showcasing that Alice knows perfectly well ''that'' she sucks and ''why'' she sucks, and most importantly, that '''she doesn't cares'''.

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** Alice beats Bob to the punch by delivering a "The Reason '''I''' Suck" Speech and then caps it with a "...so, is there anything ''else'' you want to tell me?". This manages to psych out Bob, showcasing that Alice knows perfectly well ''that'' she sucks and ''why'' she sucks, and most importantly, that '''she doesn't cares'''.care'''.
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* '''Played For Horror''': "Bob" is a sadistic demon that gives Alice a speech about how worthless she is and she should die, right here and right now.

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* '''Defied''':
** ShutUpHannibal[=/=]ShutUpKirk

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'''Defied''': ShutUpHannibal[=/=]ShutUpKirk



** Doesn't matters who's right or wrong, Bob delivering such a vicious display of vitriol to Alice only makes hm look like an equally big (if not bigger) jerk than her, especially if "the reason she sucks" [[DisproportionateRetribution doesn't sounds like something]] ''[[RantInducingSlight that]]'' [[DisproportionateRetribution "sucky"]].

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** Doesn't matters who's right or wrong, Bob delivering such a vicious display of vitriol to Alice only makes hm him look like an equally big (if not bigger) jerk than her, especially if "the reason she sucks" [[DisproportionateRetribution doesn't sounds like something]] ''[[RantInducingSlight that]]'' [[DisproportionateRetribution "sucky"]].


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** Bob has personally suffered from Alice's wrongdoings, so and it makes sense that [[FromACertainPointOfView his views are exaggerated]]
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** Alice beats Bob to the punch by delivering a "The Reason '''I''' Suck" Speech and then caps it with a "...so, is there anything ''else'' you want to tell me?". This manages to psych out Bob, showcasing that Alice knows perfectly well ''that'' she sucks and ''why'' she sucks, and most importantly, that '''she doesn't care'''.

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** Alice beats Bob to the punch by delivering a "The Reason '''I''' Suck" Speech and then caps it with a "...so, is there anything ''else'' you want to tell me?". This manages to psych out Bob, showcasing that Alice knows perfectly well ''that'' she sucks and ''why'' she sucks, and most importantly, that '''she doesn't care'''.cares'''.
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** Alice beats Bob to the punch by delivering a "The Reason '''I''' Suck" Speech and then caps it with a "...so, is there anything ''else'' you want to tell me?". This manages to psych out Bob, showcasing that Alice knows perfectly well ''that'' she sucks and ''why'' she sucks, and most importantly, that '''she doesn't care'''.
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** Bob gets to know what TalkToTheFist feels like before he can say a single word. And if what he wanted to tell Alice is how much she sucks by applying violence willy-nilly, she's ironically proving him right.

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** Doesn't matters who's right or wrong, Bob delivering such a vicious display of vitriol to Alice only makes hm look like an equally big (if not bigger) jerk than her, especially if "the reason she sucks" [[DisproportionateRetribution doesn't sounds like something]] ''[[RantInducingSlight that]]'' [[DisproportionateRetribution "sucky"]].



* '''Played For Drama''': Alice is the '[[TalkToTheFist talk shit, get hit]]' type of person, so when Bob tears into her, she hands his ass to him. Afterwards, Bob [[WasItReallyWorthIt questions]] if his little tirade, no matter how justified, was worth getting his face caved in.

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Alice is the '[[TalkToTheFist talk shit, get hit]]' type of person, so when Bob tears into her, she hands his ass to him. Afterwards, Bob [[WasItReallyWorthIt questions]] if his little tirade, no matter how justified, was worth getting his face caved in.in.
** Alice snaps and kills herself. Bob winces, knowing he will be seen as a monster now.
** Bob's speech is about how much Alice has driven people away by being TheScrooge. Alice answers that every penny she saves is meant to pay for her mother's operation (and then explains why this is the only option she has and can't do anything else like being lent money). Bob's reaction, in a nutshell, is "MyGodWhatHaveIDone".

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* '''Played For Laughs''': Bob gives Alice A [[TheReasonYouSuckSpeech Reason You Suck Speech]] on why she is so terrible at playing video games.

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* '''Played For Laughs''': Laughs''':
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Bob gives Alice A [[TheReasonYouSuckSpeech Reason You Suck Speech]] a speech on why she is so terrible at playing video games.games.
** Bob gives Alice a speech on why she's a terrible person. Alice replies with "[[ComicallyMissingThePoint So you think I'm cute?]]"

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* '''Defied''': ShutUpHannibal[=/=]ShutUpKirk

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* '''Defied''': ShutUpHannibal[=/=]ShutUpKirk'''Defied''':
** ShutUpHannibal[=/=]ShutUpKirk
** Bob refuses to give a speech because he'd only be wasting his breath.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Bob gives Alice A [[TheReasonYouSuckSpeech Reason You Suck Speech]] on why she is so terrible at playing video games.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character gives another character a speech in which they delineates all of their flaws.

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'''Basic Trope''': A character gives another character a speech in which they delineates delineate all of their flaws.

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* '''Played For Drama''':
** Alice is the '[[TalkToTheFist talk shit, get hit]]' type of people, so when Bob tears into her, she hands his ass to him. Afterwards, Bob [[WasItReallyWorthIt questions]] if his little tirade, no matter how justified, was worth getting his face caved in.

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Drama''': Alice is the '[[TalkToTheFist talk shit, get hit]]' type of people, person, so when Bob tears into her, she hands his ass to him. Afterwards, Bob [[WasItReallyWorthIt questions]] if his little tirade, no matter how justified, was worth getting his face caved in.

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* '''Played For Drama''':
** Alice is the '[[TalkToTheFist talk shit, get hit]]' type of people, so when Bob tears into her, she hands his ass to him. Afterwards, Bob [[WasItReallyWorthIt questions]] if his little tirade, no matter how justified, was worth getting his face caved in.



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Protagonist -> himself is a listed example of how a speech might be given. Self-deprecation is a lighter-weight, shorter version usually intended for humor.


** Bob starts telling Alice how much ''[[SelfDeprecation he]]'' sucks.
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* '''Downplayed''': Bob notes that Alice is "kind of a dick," but doesn't really go much further.

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* '''Downplayed''': Bob notes that Alice is "kind of a dick," bitch," but doesn't really go much further.
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* '''Exploited''': ???Alice knows that Bob loves this trope, so she waits until he gets into his speech [[CombatPragmatist before launching a sneak-attack]].



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* '''Conversed''': ???Alice and Charlie debate whether using emotional and verbal warfare is a valid and/or effective battle tactic.
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** Bob starts to rant at Alice, only to slowly realize that he is NotSoDifferent than Alice and has a HeelRealization. He may decide to reform himself after this revelation.
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** Bob gives Alice a speech about her flaws which then angers Alice who then gives Bob a speech on his own similar flaws, telling him that he's no better and thus has no right or position to be so judgmental of her.

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** Bob gives Alice a speech about her flaws which then angers Alice who then gives Bob a speech on his own similar flaws, telling him that [[NotSoDifferent he's no better and thus has no right or position to be so judgmental of her.her]].

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