Basic Trope: A character makes animal-like sounds to show their sadness.
- Straight: Whenever Bob is sad, he howls.
- Exaggerated: This happens every single time Bob gets upset about anything.
- Downplayed: Bob briefly makes a dog-like whimper when he's disappointed.
- Justified:
- Bob is an animal of some sort, or at the very least has animal traits and/or is a were-creature.
- Bob was so upset that he didn't know how else to express his grief.
- Inverted: An animal cries like a person whenever it's upset.
- Subverted: ???
- Double Subverted: ???
- Parodied: Bob makes giraffe noises when he's sad.
- Zig-Zagged: ???
- Averted: Nobody makes animal sounds to show their sadness.
- Enforced: ???
- Lampshaded: ???
- Invoked: ???
- Exploited: ???
- Defied: ???
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: ???
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