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, has been renamed to Unconvincingly Unpopular Character and is a YMMV audience reaction.
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* CoolLoser: Zee is this InUniverse. Nellie flat-out states that, despite Zee having no friends besides Elijah and regularly being made fun of, people still like her, find her funny, and hang onto her every word.
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* LovableAlphaBitch: Nellie reveals herself to be this. While she starts off the book as Zee's bully and rival, when they're forced to ally, she actually puts more effort into trying to get along with Zee than the latter does. She also quickly forms a strong bond with Elijah that blossoms into a mutual crush.
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* LovableAlphaBitch: Nellie Nellie, while starting off as Zee's rival and bully, reveals herself to be this. While she starts off the book as Zee's bully and rival, this when they're forced to ally, she actually ally to save the town. She puts more effort into trying to get getting along with Zee than even when the latter does. She also quickly forms is initially hostile towards her, forming a strong bond genuine friendship as they work together. Even prior to this, she's shown to be on good terms with Elijah that blossoms into despite him being friends with her nemesis and the two being on different ends of the social ladder, the two gradually growing closer and developing a mutual crush.
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* LovableAlphaBitch: Nellie reveals herself to be this. While she starts off the book as Zee's bully and rival, when they're forced to ally, she actually puts more effort into trying to get along with Zee than the latter does. She also quickly forms a strong bond with Elijah that blossoms into a mutual crush.
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* InhumanEyeConcealers: Scratch conceals his black, red-pupiled eyes with a pair of shades.
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* CoolLoser: Zee is this InUniverse. Nellie flat-out states that, despite Zee having no friends besides Elijah and regularly being made fun of, people still like her, find her funny, and hang onto her every word.
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* SpeakIllOfTheDead: During Zee and Nellie's argument, the latter states her mother said Zee's whole family is trash, starting with her deceased mother. She gets a bloody nose as a result.
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* LaserGuidedAmnesia: [[spoiler: After Principal Scratch is repelled from the town, all records of him vanish and the town appears to forget he even existed.]]
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* JockDadNerdSon: Elijah's father is a former football player who still has the body to prove it, in contrast to his son, who's out-of-shape and hates sports.
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* FreeRangeChildren: Zee, Elijah and Nellie visit cemeteries, sneak out into the woods, and even skip town, all without adult supervision.
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* KidHero: Zee, Elijah and Nellie are a group of 11-year-olds taking on evil spirits to save their town.
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* ThePowerOfFriendship: [[spoiler:The friendship between Zee, Elijah and Nellie is what ultimately gives them the strength to resist Scratch's manipulation and expel him from the town.]]
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* KlingonPromotion: It's heavily implied that Scratch murdered Principal [=McCaffery=] to take his position.
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* TalkingAnimal: Scratch's hounds are capable of speech. Though they're not exactly animals to begin with, but rather spirits in the form of them.
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* GhostAmnesia: Abby mentions that some ghosts can get confused and forget their old life. When Deanna Jameson's ghost appears to Zee, she can't remember her name and isn't even aware that she's dead, instead just thinking that she's lost. She regains her memories when Zee helps her spirit pass on.
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* TalkToTheFist: When Nellie is mocking Zee's family and starts to mention her mother, she doesn't even get to finish the sentence before Zee tackles her to the ground and pummels her.
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* RelativeButton: Nellie gets under Zee's skin by making fun of her family. However, she crosses the line by bringing up her deceased mother, resulting in Zee snapping and beating her up.
* RelativeRidicule: Nellie mocks Zee by claiming that her father walked out on her and that her sister Abby will likely be pregnant within a year.
* RelativeRidicule: Nellie mocks Zee by claiming that her father walked out on her and that her sister Abby will likely be pregnant within a year.
