'''Basic Trope''': Character becomes nicer over time.
* '''Straight''': Alice used to be a {{Jerkass}}, but now she's a pretty NiceGal.
* '''Exaggerated''': BigBad Alice makes a HeelFaceTurn and becomes an AllLovingHero.
* '''Downplayed''':
** ReformedButNotTamed
** Alice became a little more mild-mannered and mature over the series, but she's still prone to falling back into her {{Jerkass}} ways.
** PetTheDog.
** Alice goes from {{Jerkass}} to JerkWithAHeartOfGold.
** Or alternatively, Alice goes from a JerkWithAHeartOfGold to a NiceGirl.
** KindnessBall
** Alice was already a nice person, she's just doing nicer things now.
** Alice has become less passive-aggressive over the years.
** The BigBad remains a villain, but becomes more AffablyEvil.
* '''Justified''':
** A big part of Alice's CharacterDevelopment over the course of the series is learning to trust other people after her DarkAndTroubledPast.
** Alice becomes friends with [[NiceGuy Bob]], whose attitude slowly rubs off on Alice.
** Alice realized how the situation has escalated [[FromBadToWorse from bad to life-threatening]], and decides that it's not worth being a Jerkass, at least for the moment.
** Alice [[JerkassRealization realizes how her behavior has hurt others]] and [[MustMakeAmends decides to treat others better]].
** Alice now has a [[MoralityChain little one ]][[DeliverUsFromEvil to take care of]].
** Circumstances outside of her control force Alice to be nicer than she usually is.
* '''Inverted''': TookALevelInJerkass.
* '''Subverted''':
** It turns out Alice hasn't gotten any nicer; she was only [[BitchInSheepsClothing pretending to be nice]].
** [[JerkWithAHeartOfGold Alice always was nice, she just didn't know how to show it]].
* '''Double Subverted''': ...But then then she discovers that GoodFeelsGood, and decides to be nicer to everyone.
* '''Parodied''': When Alice started out, she was the OmnicidalManiac {{Jerkass}} FauxAffablyEvil AxCrazy BigBad. In Season 2, she has become the BigGood who wants [[AllLovingHero to bring peace and love to the world]].
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice alternates between TookALevelInKindness and TookALevelInJerkass on a regular basis.
* '''Averted''': Alice never becomes less of a Jerkass.
* '''Enforced''': MoralGuardians complained about how Alice was way too cruel for a kids show and [[ExecutiveMeddling the idiots upstairs acquiesced to their demands, ordering a retooling of Alice]].
* '''Lampshaded''': "Alice has gotten a lot nicer lately, hasn't she?"
* '''Invoked''': Alice declares that she's going to start being nicer to people.
* '''Exploited''': Charles, knowing that Alice's trying to be nicer but doesn't totally know how yet, begins manipulating her to get what he wants. After all, buying him a new car is what a NiceGuy... and she wants to be nice doesn't she?
* '''Defied''': People keep expecting Alice to turn nicer eventually, but she never does.
* '''Discussed''': "You know Alice, you've been acting a lot nicer lately."
* '''Conversed''': "Is it me or is Alice a lot nicer than she was in Season 1"
* '''Deconstructed''':
** WeWantOurJerkBack.
** Alice tries to be a nicer person, but can't manage to pull it off because [[ReformedButRejected nobody will forgive her]] for being a jerk in the past.
** Alice tries to be a better person, only to discover that HumansAreBastards, and trying to be nice makes her vulnerable.
* '''Reconstructed''': However, despite all her problems Alice persists in trying to be a better person, and eventually succeeds.
* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice turns into an obnoxiously sweet character, and other characters joke about how they liked her better before.
* '''Played For Drama''': Alice was subjected to a brutal HumiliationConga in which she was shown how much she hurt people, which led to her deciding to be nice.
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Back to TookALevelInKindness, if it's not too much trouble...
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