Basic Trope: Character likes the rain.
- Straight: Alice loves dancing around in the rain.
- Exaggerated: The whole cast loves the rain and does a conga line in it.
- Downplayed:
- Alice only likes the rain when she's in wet weather gear.
- Alice is indifferent about the rain in contrast to Bob who hates it.
- Alice doesn't like being rained on but likes listening to the rain.
- Justified:
- There was a drought.
- Alice just likes the rain.
- Alice had reunited with a lost loved one she hasn't seen in years.
- It was hot and Alice wanted to cool down.
- Alice wanted rain because her farm was drying out.
- Nature's fire brigade is coming to the rescue.
- Inverted: Grey Rain of Depression.
- Subverted: Alice starts crying.
- Double Subverted: She was crying Tears of Joy.
- Parodied: Alice grumbles when the forecast predicts rain but it doesn't actually rain.Alice: "Ugh, the forecast said it was going to rain all day yesterday and it only rained in the evening"
- Zigzagged: Alice loves the rain, Bob hates it, Carol is indifferent, and Danny hates being outside in the rain but quite enjoys listening to it indoors.
- Averted: Alice isn't happy with the rain.
- Lampshaded: "I love the rain!"
- Enforced: "Rain gets such a bad rap...let's make a character who enjoys it!"
- Invoked: Someone with weather powers makes it rain after a drought.
- Exploited: Alice's optimism cheers up other people who hate the rain.
- Defied: ???
- Discussed: "Does anybody else actually like the rain?"
- Conversed: "So nice to see a character who actually likes the rain. The rain gets such a bad rap."
- Implied: Alice is seen out in the rain, smiling.
- Deconstructed: Alice's clothes get all wet and shrink.
- While dancing outside, Alice is struck by lightning. Her legs are paralyzed, and she is unable to dance again, rain or not.
- Reconstructed: She wears a raincoat and/or umbrella to mitigate/neutralise this issue on the future, or she doesn't wear clothes that shrink.
- Played for Laughs: On a rainy day, Alice dances outside with her husband, kids, dog, and father-in-law and the neighbours from inside their house say "Oh, that crazy family is out there running around in the rain like a pack of lunatics again".
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