Basic Trope: .
- Straight: Alice the jewel thief is being pursued by Bob the policeman. While escaping down a rope, she gets her head entangled in it, loses her grip and is hung.
- Exaggerated: Alice's entire Caper Crew is hung by the rope.
- Downplayed:
- Alice's leg is caught in the ropes, breaking it but leaving her alive to arrest.
- Alice breaks her spine and ends up paralysed, but lives.
- Justified:
- Inverted: Alice almost falls, but gets her arm entangled in the rope, saving herself.
- Subverted:
- Double Subverted:
- Parodied:
- Zig Zagged:
- Averted:
- Enforced:
- Lampshaded:
- Invoked: Alice deliberately kills herself.
- Exploited: Bob shakes the rope so that Alice would fall.
- Defied:
- Discussed:
- Conversed:
- Deconstructed:
- Reconstructed:.
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