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* '''Exaggerated''': The POV jumps to a different character every chapter; Bob, Charlie, Diane, Edwin...
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* '''Exaggerated''': The POV jumps to a different character every chapter; Bob, Charlie, Diane, Edwin... But ''never'' Alice.
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** The executives want Bob in the cast as a LeadYouCanRelateTo. The writers know for a fact that Alice will be the EnsembleDarkHorse because she is so badass, and so technically cut out the middle man by making Bob less interesting (and focus-worthy).
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** The various Heroes coming to Bob's Fast Food joint is the FramingDevice for the AnthologyFilm
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** The various Heroes coming to Bob's Fast Food joint and their interaction with the proprietor is the FramingDevice for the AnthologyFilmAnthologyFilm.
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** The various Heroes coming to Bob's Fast Food joint is the FramingDevice for the AnthologyFilm
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** Including Alice's POV would ruin the mystique of her character.
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** Including Alice's POV would ruin [[MysteriousStranger the mystique of her character.character]].
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* '''Enforced''': Bob was the one who wrote the story, and he deliberately plays up Alice's contributions and minimizes his own involvement.
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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
** Bob was the one who wrote the story, and he deliberately plays up Alice's contributions and minimizes his owninvolvement.involvement.
** Including Alice's POV would ruin the mystique of her character.
** Bob was the one who wrote the story, and he deliberately plays up Alice's contributions and minimizes his own
** Including Alice's POV would ruin the mystique of her character.
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* '''Enforced''': ???
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* '''Enforced''': ???Bob was the one who wrote the story, and he deliberately plays up Alice's contributions and minimizes his own involvement.
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* '''Subverted''': Alice DecoyProtagonist. After the second chapter, Bob takes over as TheProtagonist and TheHero.
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* '''Subverted''': Alice is a DecoyProtagonist. After the second chapter, Bob takes over as TheProtagonist and TheHero.
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** Bob sees himself as a RidiculouslyAverageGuy; that is, someone with no remarkable qualities to speak of that would make him worthy of deserving TheHero status.
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* '''Exaggerated''': The POV jumps to a different character every chapter; Bob, Charlie, Betty, Claire...
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* '''Exaggerated''': The POV jumps to a different character every chapter; Bob, Charlie, Betty, Claire...Diane, Edwin...
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Being \'interesting\' has nothing to do with this trope.
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* '''Straight''': Alice looks like she's the protagonist, but Bob is the real protagonist.
* '''Exaggerated''': There's Alice, Bob, Charlie, Betty, Claire...
* '''Downplayed''': Alice could almost be the protagonist, but Bob's storyline is slightly more interesting.
* '''Justified''': Bob has some sort of hero complex and thinks he's the real hero of the story, but the story makes it clear that Alice is. However, Bob does have actual importance to the story, so he's not a DecoyProtagonist.
* '''Exaggerated''': There's Alice, Bob, Charlie, Betty, Claire...
* '''Downplayed''': Alice could almost be the protagonist, but Bob's storyline is slightly more interesting.
* '''Justified''': Bob has some sort of hero complex and thinks he's the real hero of the story, but the story makes it clear that Alice is. However, Bob does have actual importance to the story, so he's not a DecoyProtagonist.
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* '''Straight''': Alice looks like she's is TheHero, but the protagonist, but Bob story is the real protagonist.
told from Bob's POV.
* '''Exaggerated''':There's Alice, The POV jumps to a different character every chapter; Bob, Charlie, Betty, Claire...
* '''Downplayed''': Alicecould almost be and Bob share the protagonist, POV between them but Bob's storyline Alice is slightly more interesting.
* '''Justified''':still TheHero and Bob is still her {{Sidekick}}.
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**Bob hassome sort of a hero complex and thinks he's the real hero of the story, TheHero but the story makes it clear that Alice is. However, Bob does have actual importance is still important to the story, so he's not a DecoyProtagonist.DecoyProtagonist.
**Bob is Alice's Sidekick.
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* '''Subverted''': Bob is a DecoyProtagonist.
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* '''Subverted''': Alice DecoyProtagonist. After the second chapter, Bob is a DecoyProtagonist.
takes over as TheProtagonist and TheHero.
* '''Double Subverted''':???In the third chapter, Alice is back and roles are restored.
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* '''Averted''': The main character is the main focus of the story.
* '''Averted''': The main character is the main focus of the story.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
The roles of protagonist and hero are swapped between Alice and Bob.
* '''Averted''': The view point character and the main characteris are the main focus of the story.same character.
* '''Averted''': The view point character and the main character
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* '''Lampshaded''': "Why does Bob get to have all the fun? I thought this was my story!"
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* '''Lampshaded''': "Why does Bob get to have all "I'm not the fun? I thought hero of this was story but it is still my story!"story."
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* '''Defied''': Alice is writing the story of her adventures as they happen, so she chooses to act like TheHero so she'll have something worth writing down.
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* '''Defied''': Alice is writing the story of her adventures as they happen, so she happen. She chooses to act like TheHero so she'll have something worth writing down.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???Alice could almost be the protagonist, but Bob's storyline is slightly more interesting.
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* '''Subverted''': ???Bob is a DecoyProtagonist.
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* '''Averted''': ???The main character is the main focus of the story.
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???"Why does Bob get to have all the fun? I thought this was my story!"
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* '''Defied''': ???Alice is writing the story of her adventures as they happen, so she chooses to act like TheHero so she'll have something worth writing down.
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'''Basic Trope''': A main character who is not the main protagonist of the story.
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'''Basic Trope''': A The main character who is not the main protagonist focus of the story.
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* '''Justified''': Bob has some sort of hero complex and thinks he's the real protagonist, but the story makes it clear that Alice is. However, Bob does have actual importance to the story, so he's not a DecoyProtagonist.
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* '''Justified''': Bob has some sort of hero complex and thinks he's the real protagonist, hero of the story, but the story makes it clear that Alice is. However, Bob does have actual importance to the story, so he's not a DecoyProtagonist.
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* '''Inverted''': Bob is not the real protagonist, but Alice is.
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* '''Inverted''': Bob is not the real protagonist, but Alice is.is.
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* '''Justified''': Bob has some sort of hero complex and thinks he's the real protagonist, but the story makes it clear that Alice is.
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* '''Justified''': Bob has some sort of hero complex and thinks he's the real protagonist, but the story makes it clear that Alice is. However, Bob does have actual importance to the story, so he's not a DecoyProtagonist.
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* '''Justified''': Bob has some sort of hero complex and thinks he's the real protagonist, but the story makes it clear that Alice is.
