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** Annette is a student at a SuckySchool where people who live under the poverty line gets their "education". By the end of the story, every student from that school manages to find success in one way or another, and the credits roll after showing the orphans each enjoying their ConspicuousConsumption.

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** Annette is a student at a SuckySchool where people who live under the poverty line gets their "education". By the end of the story, every student from that school manages to find success in one way or another, and the credits roll after showing the orphans each of them enjoying their ConspicuousConsumption.
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** While Jack fails to find any treasure from the dragon's lair, the grateful King rewards him with half the kingdom (which somehow returned to its former state of glory after the dragon menace is vanquished).

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** While Jack fails to find any treasure from the dragon's lair, the grateful King rewards him with half the kingdom (which had somehow [[NoOntologicalInertia returned to its former state of glory glory]] after the dragon menace is vanquished).

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** Annette the StarvingArtist finally manages to create a masterpiece that sells for millions. She ends the story as a rich and successful sculptor.

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** Annette is a StarvingStudent and part-time-waitress who is stuck in perpetual poverty because she keeps on breaking the StarvingArtist finally manages to create a masterpiece that sells for millions. She ends the story as a rich restaurant's cutleries, and successful sculptor.having to pay it out of her paycheck. Just before her graduation (after which she would no longer be able to save her expenses on student benefits), she suddenly finds a winning lottery ticket, becoming a millionaire.



** Annette comes from a run-down orphanage. By the end of the story, every children from the orphanage manages to find success in one way or another, and the credits roll after showing the orphans each enjoying their ConspicuousConsumption.

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** Annette comes from is a run-down orphanage. student at a SuckySchool where people who live under the poverty line gets their "education". By the end of the story, every children student from the orphanage that school manages to find success in one way or another, and the credits roll after showing the orphans each enjoying their ConspicuousConsumption.



** Annette finds a niche market which allows her to earn a steady income from her sculpting. While she is now quite well off, she's not exactly a millionaire.

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** After returning some important documents belonging to a very important customer, Annette finds is given a niche market which allows large tip that would significantly improve her to earn a steady income from her sculpting. While living conditions until she is now quite well off, she's not exactly graduates and could find a millionaire. better-paying job.



** A rich art collector intends to buy Annette's sculpture for ten million pounds, only for him to change his mind before making the purchase.

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** A rich art collector intends The number called out to buy win the 1 million lottery prize is 192376'''8'''. Annette's sculpture for ten million pounds, only for him to change his mind before making the purchase.number is 192376'''9'''.



** The art collector changes his mind... because he thinks the sculpture is worth ''fifty'' million, instead of ten.

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** The art collector changes his mind... because he thinks 192376'''9''' ticket eventually wins the sculpture is lottery grand prize worth ''fifty'' million, instead of ten.''100'' million.



** While displaying her work in an art gallery, several art collectors start bidding for Annete's sculpture. The sculpture breaks before the purchase can be finalized, but the art collectors are willing to buy the broken pieces of the statue. However, they pay for much less than they would have for the whole piece, and the money Annette earns from the sales is only enough to cover the cost of production. At least until someone offers to pay Annette 500k for the final piece of the sculpture.

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** While displaying her work in an art gallery, several art collectors start bidding for Annete's sculpture. cleaning up the restaurant, Annette finds a lottery ticket. The sculpture breaks before the purchase can be finalized, number is called to win a grand prize, but the art collectors are willing to buy one she found was for the broken pieces of the statue. previous month's contest and is therefore invalid. However, they pay for much less than they would have for no one came forward with the whole piece, and real winning ticket, so the lottery organizers decide to give the money to Annette earns from after all. However, the sales is only enough to cover customer who lost the cost of production. At least until someone offers to pay ticket that Annette 500k for found shows up to demand his ticket back, and in the final piece of ensuing fight over the sculpture.ticket, it gets torn or lost. No one ends up winning anything.



** Annette immediately donates all the money she got from the art sale, leaving her as penniless as before.

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** Annette immediately donates all the money she got from the art sale, lottery, leaving her as penniless as before.



* '''Played For Laughs:''' The heroes immediately use their new riches to buy themselves some ImpossiblyTackyClothes then rides off to the sunset in an even tackier carriage (or car), while the others look on in bewilderment and/or embarrassment.

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* '''Played For Laughs:''' The heroes immediately use their new riches to buy themselves some ImpossiblyTackyClothes then rides off to the sunset in an even tackier carriage (or car), while the others everyone else look on in bewilderment and/or embarrassment.
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* '''Inverted: '''Alice the RichBitch loses all her money when her stock investments fail.

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* '''Inverted: '''Alice the RichBitch suddenly loses all her money when her stock investments fail.fail, her properties burn down, and her businesses take a nosedive due to a sudden plague infecting her workers.
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* '''Conversed:''' ???

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* '''Conversed:''' ???"I wish it was ''that'' easy to get rich in real life..."



* '''Played For Laughs:''' The heroes immediately use their new riches to buy themselves some ImpossiblyTackyClothes then rides off to the sunset in an even tackier carriage (or car), while the others look on in bewilderment or embarrassment.

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* '''Played For Laughs:''' The heroes immediately use their new riches to buy themselves some ImpossiblyTackyClothes then rides off to the sunset in an even tackier carriage (or car), while the others look on in bewilderment or and/or embarrassment.
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* '''Deconstructed:''' ???
* '''Reconstructed:''' ???
* '''Played For Laughs:''' ???

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* '''Deconstructed:''' ???
Since the heroes aren't used to being wealthy, they are unable to manage the sudden increase in wealth. In the sequel, [[StatusQuoIsGod they've returned to their original state of poverty]] (or worse) because AFoolAndHisNewMoneyAreSoonParted.
* '''Reconstructed:''' ???
The heroes learn from their mistakes, and when they are given another chance at becoming wealthy at the end of their second adventure, they are able keep it.
* '''Played For Laughs:''' ???The heroes immediately use their new riches to buy themselves some ImpossiblyTackyClothes then rides off to the sunset in an even tackier carriage (or car), while the others look on in bewilderment or embarrassment.
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* Parodied: The CreativeClosingCredits have the personnels' names burst into gold coins as they disappear, which the main characters collect. At the end of the scene, they are sitting on a mountain of gold.

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* Parodied: '''Parodied:''' The CreativeClosingCredits have the personnels' names burst into gold coins as they disappear, which the main characters collect. At the end of the scene, they are sitting on a mountain of gold.
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** Jack is given some expensive jewelry after saving a jeweller from robbers. He becomes significantly wealthier than he was before, though not considered rich by the story's standard.

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** Jack is given some expensive jewelry gems after saving a jeweller from robbers. He becomes significantly wealthier than he was before, though not considered rich by the story's standard.standards.



** While Jack fails to find any treasure from the dragon's lair, the grateful King rewards him with half the kingdom (which had somehow returned to its former state of glory after the dragon menace had been vanquished).

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** While Jack fails to find any treasure from the dragon's lair, the grateful King rewards him with half the kingdom (which had somehow returned to its former state of glory after the dragon menace had been is vanquished).
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** While displaying her work in an art gallery, several art collectors begins to bid for Annete's sculpture. The sculpture breaks before the bidding was finalized, but the art collectors are happy to buy the broken pieces of the statue. However, they paid for far less than they would have for the whole piece, and the money she earned for the sales is only enough to cover the cost of production. At least until someone offers to pay Annette 500 grand for the final piece of the sculpture.
* '''Averted:''' No one has receives significant changes in their economic status.

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** While displaying her work in an art gallery, several art collectors begins to bid start bidding for Annete's sculpture. The sculpture breaks before the bidding was purchase can be finalized, but the art collectors are happy willing to buy the broken pieces of the statue. However, they paid pay for far much less than they would have for the whole piece, and the money she earned for Annette earns from the sales is only enough to cover the cost of production. At least until someone offers to pay Annette 500 grand 500k for the final piece of the sculpture.
* '''Averted:''' No one has receives gets any significant changes in to their economic status.
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** Jack, a poor FarmBoy, sets out to destroy a dragon that was menacing the kingdom. After defeating it, he takes home some treasures from the DragonHoard. He ends the story as the richest nobleman in the country.

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** Jack, a poor FarmBoy, sets out to destroy a dragon that was menacing the kingdom. After defeating it, he takes home some treasures from the DragonHoard. He ends the story as the richest nobleman man in the country.
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* '''Inverted: '''Alice the RichBitch loses all her money when her stock investment fails.

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* '''Inverted: '''Alice the RichBitch loses all her money when her stock investment fails.investments fail.
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Basic Trope: TheHero becomes rich at the end of the story.

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Basic Trope: '''Basic Trope:''' TheHero becomes rich at the end of the story.

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* Exaggerated:

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* Exaggerated: '''Exaggerated: '''



* Downplayed:

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* Downplayed: '''Downplayed: '''



* Justified: ???
* Inverted: Alice the RichBitch loses all her money when her stock investment fails.
* Subverted:

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* Justified: ???
'''Justified: '''???
* Inverted: Alice '''Inverted: '''Alice the RichBitch loses all her money when her stock investment fails.
* Subverted: '''Subverted:'''



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



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** After defeating the dragon, Jack tries to collect some treasure from its hoard, but it's an illusion and disappears. The king promises to reward him with some riches from the kingdom's treasury... only to find it empty. Thankfully, some gold miraculously rained from the sky. But due to the sudden overabundance of gold, it is now worthless. The story ends with Jack and the townsfolk dumping the gold in a heap called "trash", while the ghost of the dead dragon laughs at them from "heaven".

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* Zig Zagged:
'''Zig-Zagged: '''
** After defeating the dragon, Jack tries to collect some treasure from its hoard, but it's an illusion and disappears. The king promises to reward him with some riches from the kingdom's treasury... only to find it empty. Thankfully, some gold miraculously rained from the sky. But due to the sudden overabundance of gold, it is now worthless. The story ends with a disgruntled Jack and the a group of annoyed townsfolk dumping the gold in a heap called "trash", while the ghost of the dead dragon laughs at them from "heaven".



* Averted: No one has receives significant changes in their economic status.
* Enforced: The show's creator wants the hero to EarnYourHappyEnding, but doesn't think that they'd manage it while remaining poor.
* Lampshaded: ???
* Invoked: ???
* Exploited: ???
* Defied:

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* Averted: '''Averted:''' No one has receives significant changes in their economic status.
* Enforced: '''Enforced:''' The show's creator wants the hero to EarnYourHappyEnding, but doesn't think that they'd manage it while remaining poor.
* Lampshaded: '''Lampshaded:''' ???
* Invoked: '''Invoked:''' ???
* Exploited: '''Exploited:''' ???
* Defied: '''Defied:'''



* Discussed: ???
* Conversed: ???
* Deconstructed: ???
* Reconstructed: ???
* Played For Laughs: ???

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* Discussed: '''Discussed:''' ???
* Conversed: '''Conversed:''' ???
* Deconstructed: '''Deconstructed:''' ???
* Reconstructed: '''Reconstructed:''' ???
* Played '''Played For Laughs: Laughs:''' ???

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Basic Trope: Someone becomes rich at the end.

* Straight: Alice won the million-dollar lottery And now she's rich.
* Exaggerated: Everyone has become rich at the end.
* Downplayed: Alice only won 10,000 Dollars.

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Basic Trope: Someone TheHero becomes rich at the end.

* Straight: Alice won
end of the million-dollar lottery And story.

* Straight:
** Jack, a poor FarmBoy, sets out to destroy a dragon that was menacing the kingdom. After defeating it, he takes home some treasures from the DragonHoard. He ends the story as the richest nobleman in the country.
** Annette the StarvingArtist finally manages to create a masterpiece that sells for millions. She ends the story as a rich and successful sculptor.
* Exaggerated:
** The dragon's rampages had left the kingdom in destitution. However, the DragonHoard Jack brings back after killing it is enough to make everyone in the kingdom wealthy. The story ends with a wide shot of the kingdom
now transformed into a ShiningCity.
** Annette comes from a run-down orphanage. By the end of the story, every children from the orphanage manages to find success in one way or another, and the credits roll after showing the orphans each enjoying their ConspicuousConsumption.
* Downplayed:
** Jack is given some expensive jewelry after saving a jeweller from robbers. He becomes significantly wealthier than he was before, though not considered rich by the story's standard.
** Annette finds a niche market which allows her to earn a steady income from her sculpting. While she is now quite well off,
she's rich.
* Exaggerated: Everyone has become rich at the end.
* Downplayed: Alice only won 10,000 Dollars.
not exactly a millionaire.



* Inverted: Alice loses all her money and is now poor

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* Inverted: Alice the RichBitch loses all her money and is now poorwhen her stock investment fails.



* Double Subverted: Alice Has to lose all her money but at the end, She becomes rich again
* Parodied: It seemed like Alice is rich but it's just Fake dollars
* Zig Zagged: ???
* Averted: Money doesn't exist in the online game Tropeworld so instead they use real digital money from the user's credit card
* Enforced: The creator wanted a rich character/
* Lampshaded: "I won the lottery! IM NOW RICH :D"

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** The DragonHoard that Jack found is an illusion, and when the magic finally wears off, so does Jack's newfound wealth.
** A rich art collector intends to buy Annette's sculpture for ten million pounds, only for him to change his mind before making the purchase.
* Double Subverted: Alice Has Subverted:
** While Jack fails
to lose all her money but at find any treasure from the end, She becomes rich again
dragon's lair, the grateful King rewards him with half the kingdom (which had somehow returned to its former state of glory after the dragon menace had been vanquished).
** The art collector changes his mind... because he thinks the sculpture is worth ''fifty'' million, instead of ten.
* Parodied: It seemed like Alice is rich The CreativeClosingCredits have the personnels' names burst into gold coins as they disappear, which the main characters collect. At the end of the scene, they are sitting on a mountain of gold.
* Zig Zagged:
** After defeating the dragon, Jack tries to collect some treasure from its hoard,
but it's just Fake dollars
* Zig Zagged: ???
an illusion and disappears. The king promises to reward him with some riches from the kingdom's treasury... only to find it empty. Thankfully, some gold miraculously rained from the sky. But due to the sudden overabundance of gold, it is now worthless. The story ends with Jack and the townsfolk dumping the gold in a heap called "trash", while the ghost of the dead dragon laughs at them from "heaven".
** While displaying her work in an art gallery, several art collectors begins to bid for Annete's sculpture. The sculpture breaks before the bidding was finalized, but the art collectors are happy to buy the broken pieces of the statue. However, they paid for far less than they would have for the whole piece, and the money she earned for the sales is only enough to cover the cost of production. At least until someone offers to pay Annette 500 grand for the final piece of the sculpture.
* Averted: Money doesn't exist No one has receives significant changes in the online game Tropeworld so instead they use real digital money from the user's credit card
their economic status.
* Enforced: The show's creator wanted a rich character/
wants the hero to EarnYourHappyEnding, but doesn't think that they'd manage it while remaining poor.
* Lampshaded: "I won the lottery! IM NOW RICH :D"???



* Defied: Alice give her money to other people
* Discussed: "Alice is now rich at the end of the story"

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* Defied: Alice give her Defied:
** Jack decides not to take any treasure from the dragon's hoard since [[HonorBeforeReason he refuses to "steal" anything that doesn't belong to him]].
** Annette immediately donates all the
money to other people
she got from the art sale, leaving her as penniless as before.
* Discussed: "Alice is now rich at the end of the story"???



* Played For Laughs: ???

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* Played For Laughs: ??????
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* Exaggerated: Everyone has become rich and wealth.
* Downplayed: ???
* Justified:
* Inverted:

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* Exaggerated: Everyone has become rich and wealth.
at the end.
* Downplayed: Alice only won 10,000 Dollars.
* Justified:
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* Justified:
* Inverted: Alice loses all her money and is now poor



* Double Subverted:
* Parodied:

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* Double Subverted:
Subverted: Alice Has to lose all her money but at the end, She becomes rich again
* Parodied: It seemed like Alice is rich but it's just Fake dollars



* Averted:
* Enforced:
* Lampshaded:
* Invoked:
* Exploited:
* Defied:
* Discussed: "Alice and Bob have a great life on the beach!"
* Conversed: "I wish I had a house like that!"
* Deconstructed:
* Reconstructed:
* Played For Laughs:

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* Averted:
Averted: Money doesn't exist in the online game Tropeworld so instead they use real digital money from the user's credit card
* Enforced:
Enforced: The creator wanted a rich character/
* Lampshaded:
Lampshaded: "I won the lottery! IM NOW RICH :D"
* Invoked:
Invoked: ???
* Exploited:
Exploited: ???
* Defied:
Defied: Alice give her money to other people
* Discussed: "Alice and Bob have a great life on is now rich at the beach!"
end of the story"
* Conversed: "I wish I had a house like that!"
???
* Deconstructed:
Deconstructed: ???
* Reconstructed:
Reconstructed: ???
* Played For Laughs:Laughs: ???
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Basic Trope: Someone becomes rich at the end.

* Straight: Alice won the million-dollar lottery And now she's rich.
* Exaggerated: Everyone has become rich and wealth.
* Downplayed: ???
* Justified:
* Inverted:
* Subverted:
* Double Subverted:
* Parodied:
* Zig Zagged: ???
* Averted:
* Enforced:
* Lampshaded:
* Invoked:
* Exploited:
* Defied:
* Discussed: "Alice and Bob have a great life on the beach!"
* Conversed: "I wish I had a house like that!"
* Deconstructed:
* Reconstructed:
* Played For Laughs:

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