Basic Trope: A character that laughs a lot.
- Straight: Harry is often seen laughing.
- Exaggerated: The only thing Harry ever does is laugh.
- Downplayed: Harry tends to laugh louder than most characters during funny incidents.
- Justified:
- Harry finds a lot of things funny.
- Harry has pseudobulbar affect, a nervous system disorder that causes laughing/crying at inappropriate times.
- Harry is a hyena, a species known for a laugh-like call that is often emitted whenever they feel strong emotions.
- Inverted: Harry is Prone to Tears.
- Subverted: Turns out that Harry's fits of laughter are actually odd-sounding coughing fits.
- Double Subverted: He tends to cough because he was laughing too hard.
- Parodied: Harry is an actual hyena.
- Zig-Zagged: ???
- Averted: Nobody laughs constantly.
- Enforced: ???
- Lampshaded: "Harry must like me. He laughed at all my jokes!" "Harry laughs at everyone's jokes. One time he laughed himself to tears over a joke on a coffee mug."
- Invoked: Harry's companions often tell him a lot of jokes.
- Exploited: Harry's enemies tell jokes before attacking, because his long laughing fits leave him vulnerable to attack.
- Defied: Harry refuses to laugh at things he finds funny.
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: ???
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