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Basic Trope: Walruses are portrayed as friendly.

  • Straight: Wally the walrus is a friendly, Big Fun character.
  • Exaggerated:
  • Downplayed: Wally can be a bit unkind at times, but is on the side of good.
  • Justified: ???
  • Inverted: Wily Walrus
  • Subverted: Wally seems to be nice, but is revealed to be Faux Affably Evil.
  • Double Subverted:
  • Parodied: Wally unexpectedly wins the Nobel Peace Prize. Why did they choose him? "Because he's a walrus!"
  • Zig-Zagged: Some walruses are friendly, others aren't.
  • Averted: There aren't any walruses in the work.
  • Enforced: The work makes walruses and other Arctic animals lovable to promote conservation of the Arctic region.
  • Lampshaded: "How can you not love walruses? They're so blubbery and funny!"
  • Invoked: ???
  • Exploited: ???
  • Defied: ???
  • Discussed: ???
  • Conversed: ???
  • Played for Laughs: Wally is Fat Comic Relief whose immense size and long tusks make him clumsy and comical.
  • Played for Drama: Wally tries really hard to be nice because he's afraid that otherwise, everyone will see him as a Wily Walrus.


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