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* '''Defied''': Alice, after being [[BreakTheCutie broken]], refuses to try seeming happy anymore and chooses to appear just as angsty as they are.
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* '''Defied''': Alice, after being [[BreakTheCutie broken]], {{br|eakthecutie}}oken, refuses to try seeming happy anymore and chooses to appear just as angsty as they are.
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* '''Defied''': Alice , after being [[BreakTheCutie broken]], refuses to try seeming happy anymore and chooses to appear just as angsty as they are.
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* '''Defied''': Alice , Alice, after being [[BreakTheCutie broken]], refuses to try seeming happy anymore and chooses to appear just as angsty as they are.
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** Alice hates her job, but smiling 24/7 is required for her job, or else she will make the company look bad.
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** Alice constantly switches between AxCrazy and [[TastesLikeDiabetes tasting like diabetes]], without dropping the smile. PlayedForLaughs. The other characters openly discuss what the heck is with her.
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** Alice constantly switches between AxCrazy and [[TastesLikeDiabetes tasting like diabetes]], diabetes, without dropping the smile. PlayedForLaughs. The other characters openly discuss what the heck is with her.
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** Alice the [[TastesLikeDiabetes painfully sweet]], [[GenkiGirl eternally]] CheerfulChild is actually the [[DarkAndTroubledPast angst-]][[{{Woobie}} ridden]] [[WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds bringer of death]].
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** Alice the [[TastesLikeDiabetes painfully sweet]], sweet, [[GenkiGirl eternally]] CheerfulChild is actually the [[DarkAndTroubledPast angst-]][[{{Woobie}} ridden]] [[WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds bringer of death]].
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** Alice was always a naturally genuinely cheerful person who has smiled so much over the years her smile because her neutral expression. Now she isn't so happy anymore, she's actually not smiling from her perspective, her face just grew into a permanent smile so it's actually a strain to close her mouth for more than a minute, it always pops back into that same smile, even when she's crossed the DespairEventHorizon.
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** Alternately, we suspect Alice is AxCrazy, her dark secret is she's actually depressed.
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** "I've never seen anyone smile as much as Alice. But her eyes always look on the verge of tears. I think someone should talk to her".
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** "How on Earth does Alice swallow her spit smiling like that all the time?"
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** Alice through a big cheerful smile says "I hate my life".
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** People suspect this because she has a permanent smile on her face and avoid her. It becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy as she wasn't originally a Stepford smiler, but became one from the alienation and loneliness.
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** Alice learns to express her happiness in ways that don't scare people off.
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* '''Implied''': Alice stops smiling when alone.
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* '''Implied''': '''Implied''':
** Alice stops smiling whenalone. alone.
** There's an implication that Alice isn't really as happy as she acts, but it's not elaborated on much.
** Alice stops smiling when
** There's an implication that Alice isn't really as happy as she acts, but it's not elaborated on much.
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** Alice, instead of making herself smile to hide her depression, [[SadClown makes others smile.]]
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** Alice often tries to "fake it till you make it" with varying levels of success.
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** Alice hopes that if she smiles enough she can [[BecomingTheMask "fake it till she makes it"]].
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** Alice is so peppy that everyone ''expects'' something to be wrong with her, constanly pressing her for tragic backstories or checking for signs of mental instability [[UnwantedAssistance so they can help her through it]]. Because of their actions over the course of the series, Alice's cheerfulness really ''[[SelfFulfillingProphecy does]]'' become a mask... to hide her annoyance.
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** Alice is so peppy that everyone ''expects'' something to be wrong with her, constanly constantly pressing her for tragic backstories or checking for signs of mental instability [[UnwantedAssistance so they can help her through it]]. Because of their actions over the course of the series, Alice's cheerfulness really ''[[SelfFulfillingProphecy does]]'' [[SelfFulfillingProphecy does]] become a mask... to hide her annoyance.
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** "I alway knew Alice ''was'' hiding something! That perpetual cheerfullness isn't a natural thing!"
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** "I alway knew Alice ''was'' was hiding something! That perpetual cheerfullness cheerfulness isn't a natural thing!"
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** Alice is a villain who is completely insane but who operates more or less secretly, and would likely be locked up in an asylum if she showed her real nature, [[FauxAffablyEvil so he pretends to be happy and polite]].
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** Alice is a villain who is completely insane but who operates more or less secretly, and would likely be locked up in an asylum if she showed her real nature, [[FauxAffablyEvil so he she pretends to be happy and polite]].
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* '''Enforced''': The series has taken a turn for the DarkerAndEdgier, and now Alice looks really out of place, but [[PutOnABus putting them on a bus]] wouldn't work... I guess we'll have to give them some secret angst or madness to let them fit in.
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* '''Enforced''': The ”The series has taken a turn for the DarkerAndEdgier, and now Alice looks really out of place, but [[PutOnABus putting them on a bus]] wouldn't work... I guess we'll have to give them some secret angst or madness to let them fit in.”
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** Alice does have severe psychological issues beneath the surface, but the joy she presents is, at least in part, genuine.
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** Alice isn't masking anything: her cheery attitude is legitimately how she processes sadness, so when she starts smiling, everyone ''immediately'' knows what's wrong. Her emotional responses are a bit different from the rest of the group, making her hard to understand if you're not following her.
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** Alice isn't masking anything: her cheery attitude is legitimately how she processes sadness, so when she starts smiling, everyone ''immediately'' knows what's wrong. Her emotional responses are a bit different from the rest of the group, making her hard to understand if you're not following her.around her for long.
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** Alice isn't masking anything: her cheery attitude is legitimately how she processes sadness, so when she starts smiling, everyone ''immediately'' knows what's wrong. Her emotional responses are a bit different from the rest of the group, making her hard to understand if you're not following her.
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* '''Double Subverted''': Oh wait, Alice really isn't depressed at all... and then we learn that instead, their mask is hiding their [[AxCrazy insanity]]
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* '''Double Subverted''': Oh wait, Alice really isn't depressed at all... and then we learn that instead, their mask is hiding their [[AxCrazy insanity]]insanity]].
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** Alice's teammates have gone through some pretty traumatic experiences themselves [[AngstWhatAngst and came out none the worse for wear]]. She feels like the odd one out because of this, so she reasons that mirrioring their reactions will have the same effect on her.
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** Alice is so peppy that everyone ''expects'' something to be wrong with her, constanly pressing her for tragic backstories or checking for signs of mental instability [[UnwantedAssistance so they can help her through it]]. Because of their actions over the course of the series, Alice's cheerfulness really ''[[SelfFulfillingProphecy does]]'' become a mask... to hide her annoyance.
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** JerkWithAHeartOfGold or TheSnarkKnight (type A), {{Kuudere}} (type B), or ObfuscatingInsanity (type C).
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* '''Parodied''': Alice constantly switches between AxCrazy and [[TastesLikeDiabetes tasting like diabetes]], without dropping the smile. PlayedForLaughs. The other characters openly discuss what the heck is with her.
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** Alice constantly switches between AxCrazy and [[TastesLikeDiabetes tasting like diabetes]], without dropping the smile. PlayedForLaughs. The other characters openly discuss what the heck is withher.her.
** Alice's facade in incredibly transparent, with her ear to ear grin being obviously forced, and her constant remarks about "perfectly happy" become [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial clearly a lie]].
** Alice constantly switches between AxCrazy and [[TastesLikeDiabetes tasting like diabetes]], without dropping the smile. PlayedForLaughs. The other characters openly discuss what the heck is with
** Alice's facade in incredibly transparent, with her ear to ear grin being obviously forced, and her constant remarks about "perfectly happy" become [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial clearly a lie]].
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** Alice is a hero who is completely sad and depressed, with little or negative self-esteem, but to help her friends and everyone he cares for, or to hide her insecurities, she pretends to be happy and cheerful.
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** Alice is a hero who is completely sad and depressed, with little or negative self-esteem, but to help her friends and everyone he she cares for, or to hide her insecurities, she pretends to be happy and cheerful.
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** Alice the [[TastesLikeDiabetes painfully sweet]], [[GenkiGirl eternally]] [[{{Keet}} happy]] child is actually the [[DarkAndTroubledPast angst-]][[{{Woobie}} ridden]] [[WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds bringer of death]].
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** Alice the [[TastesLikeDiabetes painfully sweet]], [[GenkiGirl eternally]] [[{{Keet}} happy]] child CheerfulChild is actually the [[DarkAndTroubledPast angst-]][[{{Woobie}} ridden]] [[WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds bringer of death]].
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** Alice forces herself to act grim even when everything is great out of concern that [[SillyRabbitIdealismIsForKids she won't be taken seriously if she lets her happiness show.]]
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* '''Averted''': Cheerful characters are cheerful, and aren't hiding any dark inner feelings at all. Depressed, hollow, and insane characters look and act depressed, hollow, or insane.
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* '''Averted''': Cheerful characters are unironically cheerful, and aren't hiding any dark inner feelings at all. Depressed, hollow, and insane characters look and act unironically depressed, hollow, or insane.
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** Despite her trying to put up a happy demeanor, it's clear to those around that something is off and they keep their distance, both alienating and giving her a sense of loneliness that she also represses.
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* '''Downplayed''': Alice never stops smiling, even when she's upset, because she ''is'' [[ThePollyanna a genuinely cheerful person]] [[IsThisWhatAngerFeelsLike who isn't used to experiencing negative emotions]].
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* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
** Alice never stops smiling, even when she's upset, because she ''is'' [[ThePollyanna a genuinely cheerful person]] [[IsThisWhatAngerFeelsLike who isn't used to experiencing negativeemotions]].emotions]].
** While Alice isn't on the verge of breaking down and murdering anyone, she does have some issues that need addressing.
** Alice never stops smiling, even when she's upset, because she ''is'' [[ThePollyanna a genuinely cheerful person]] [[IsThisWhatAngerFeelsLike who isn't used to experiencing negative
** While Alice isn't on the verge of breaking down and murdering anyone, she does have some issues that need addressing.
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