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7	->''"Let us not forget that the little emotions are the great captains of our lives and we obey them without realizing it."''
8	-->-- '''Creator/VincentVanGogh'''
9
10	Tropes about emotions in general. (For specific emotions, see the specific indexes.)
11
12	Compare and contrast LogicTropes. Also see BodyLanguage.
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15	[[index]]
16	!!Tropes:
17	[floatboxright:
18	'''Also see:'''
19	+ CharacterReactionIndex
20	+ EmotionalTorque
21	+ TheStoic
22
23	'''Categories:'''
24	+ AngerTropes
25	++ AnnoyanceTropes
26	++ EnvyAndJealousyTropes
27	++ HatredTropes
28	+ AnxietyTropes
29	++ FearTropes
30	+ ApathyIndex
31	++ BoredomTropes
32	+ DisgustTropes
33	+ HappinessTropes
34	++ HopeIndex
35	++ LoveTropes
36	+ IRegretThisIndex
37	++ IndexOfShame
38	+ PridefulTropes
39	+ SadnessTropes
40	++ DespairTropes
41	+ TropesOfAwkwardness
42	]
43	* AffectionHatingKid: Expressions of affection (hugs, kisses, etc) are hated by kids.
44	* BadMoodRetreat: A special place a character goes to when unhappy.
45	* BlueIsCalm
46	* CloseToHome
47	* ColdHam: A character who doesn't speak dramatically, but still has dialogue that is hammy.
48	* ColourCodedEmotions
49	* CrossingTheBurntBridge
50	* CryForTheDevil: All of a sudden, a character previously thought to be utterly beyond any sympathy reveals past traumas that may open the waterworks.
51	* DeathEqualsEmotion: Only when they face death does TheStoic show emotions.
52	* DoppelgangerGetsSameSentiment
53	* EmotionControl: A form of {{mind control}} that is focused on manipulating someone's emotional state.
54	** EmotionBomb: A magic spell or psychological weapon that can force people to feel certain emotions.
55	** HatePlague: Something that forces people to feel enraged, hateful, and even violently aggressive towards other people.
56	** LovePotion: Something that forces people to feel romantic affection or sexual attraction towards other people they would normally not be interested in.
57	** SupernaturalFearInducer: Something that forces people to feel frightened, often by making them hallucinate their own worst nightmares.
58	* EmotionEater: A being or creature which derives power from the emotional state of other people, usually by exploiting their negative emotions or draining their positive emotions.
59	* EmotionSuppression
60	* EmotionalBruiser
61	* EmotionalPowers
62	* EmotionlessGirl
63	* EmotionlessReptile: Reptiles portrayed as cold, stoic or unempathetic.
64	* EmotionsVsStoicism
65	* TheEmpath
66	* FaintInShock: The emotions (positive or negative) just got to be too much.
67	* FirstTimeFeeling
68	* ForcedToFeelEmpathy: TheSociopath is forced to feel horror and shame for all of their sins.
69	* FrozenFace
70	* GetTheSensation
71	* GroupHug
72	* GutFeeling
73	* {{Headdesk}}
74	* HighPressureEmotion
75	* TheHollywoodFormula: A three-role, ThreeActStructure that utilizes goal outcomes, as well as character reconciliation and conflict resolution, to maximize EmotionalTorque.
76	* HotBlooded
77	* IceQueen
78	** DefrostingIceQueen
79	** SugarAndIcePersonality
80	* ImmuneToJumpscares: When jump scares fail In-Universe and in RealLife.
81	* InhumanEmotion
82	* InUniverseCatharsis
83	* LackOfEmpathy: Not giving a shit about other people's feelings or suffering.
84	* LivingMoodRing: When a character's appearance changes to reflect their emotions.
85	* LossOfInhibitions
86	* LuminescentBlush
87	* TheMcCoy
88	* MellowFellow: A peaceful and generally relaxed person.
89	* AMillionIsAStatistic: Caring more about the specific people that died than the high numbers of unidentified casualties.
90	* TheMisophonic: Misophonia, or 'sound rage', creates feelings of intense, sometimes even violent anger in those who experience it.
91	* MoodSwinger: Someone changes emotions at the drop of a hat.
92	* NarrativeBeats: Events, decisions, or discoveries that induce a change in emotional direction of the story, whether positive or negative.
93	* NervesOfSteel
94	* OverlyNervousFlopSweat
95	* PassionIsEvil
96	* PercussiveTherapy
97	* PersonalityChip
98	* QuiveringEyes
99	* RuleOfEmpathy
100	* SafetyInIndifference
101	* SensitiveArtist
102	* SerendipityShock
103	* ShamefulShrinking
104	* ASharedSuffering: Two characters bond over shared problems.
105	* SongOfManyEmotions
106	* SongsOfSolace
107	* SoulfulPlantStory: A plot or scene focusing on a plant that's deeply emotional.
108	* SourOutsideSadInside
109	* TheSpock
110	* StrawVulcan
111	* StrawmanEmotional
112	* SunnySunflowerDisposition: A character whose personality and emotions are just as bright as the golden flowers they surround themselves with.
113	* SurprisinglyMovingSong: A character has a profound emotional reaction to a piece of music.
114	* SympathyForTheDevil
115	* SympathyForTheHero
116	* TheTell
117	* ThatMakesMeFeelAngry: A character states out loud the emotion they are feeling.
118	* ThrowingOutTheScript
119	* TinMan: A character claims to lack emotion but is clearly demonstrating emotion.
120	* TooUnhappyToBeHungry: Someone loses their appetite because they're scared, sad, or angry.
121	* ATragedyOfImpulsiveness: An unfortunate outcome befalls a character because they acted on their emotions without considering the ramifications of their actions.
122	* {{Tsundere}}
123	* UnbalancedByRivalsKid
124	* UnstablePoweredChild: A powerful child is dangerous because their immaturity and inability to cope with their emotions and/or power make them unstable with the power.
125	* UnstablePoweredWoman: A powerful woman is dangerous because her emotions contribute to her unpredictability.
126	* WhatIsThisFeeling
127	[[/index]]

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