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Bob's mother slaps him in the face and insults him for not doing his chores. When he tells people about this, nobody seems to show worry... except the guidance counselor.
* '''Double Subverted''':???The guidance counselor's worry is about [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Bob not doing his chores]].
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* '''Enforced''': The writer wants to add some drama by causing a conflict between Bob and Alice's friends, but not at the expense of turning Bob into a DomesticAbuser.
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* '''Enforced''': The writer wants to add some drama by causing a conflict between Bob and Alice's friends, friends and Bob, but not at the expense of turning Bob into a DomesticAbuser.
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* '''Enforced''': The writer wants to add some drama by causing a conflict between Bob and Alice's friends, but not at the expense of turning Bob into a BastardBoyfriend.
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* '''Enforced''': The writer wants to add some drama by causing a conflict between Bob and Alice's friends, but not at the expense of turning Bob into a BastardBoyfriend.DomesticAbuser.
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* '''Enforced''': The writer wants to add some drama by causing a conflict between Bob and Alice's friends, but not at the expense of turning Bob into an unsympathetic character.
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* '''Enforced''': The writer wants to add some drama by causing a conflict between Bob and Alice's friends, but not at the expense of turning Bob into an unsympathetic character.a BastardBoyfriend.
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* '''Enforced''': The writer wants to add some drama by causing a conflict between Bob and Alice's friends, but not at the expense of making Bob a Jerkass.
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* '''Enforced''': The writer wants to add some drama by causing a conflict between Bob and Alice's friends, but not at the expense of making turning Bob a Jerkass.into an unsympathetic character.
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* '''Enforced''': ???The writer wants to add some drama by causing a conflict between Bob and Alice's friends, but not at the expense of making Bob a Jerkass.
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* '''Parodied''': Bob gently pokes Alice in the arm. This results in Alice's friends starting the biggest drama ever and accusing Bob of being a CompleteMonster.
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* '''Parodied''': Bob gently pokes Alice in the arm. This results in Alice's friends starting the biggest drama ever and accusing Bob of being a CompleteMonster.evil.
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* '''Invoked''': Bob is well-known for being short-tempered, so it's only natural that whenever Alice comes up with an injury, people will assume Bob had something to do with it.
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* '''Invoked''': Bob is well-known for being impulsive and short-tempered, so it's only natural that whenever Alice comes up with an injury, people will assume Bob had something to do with it.
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* '''Invoked''': ???Bob is well-known for being short-tempered, so it's only natural that whenever Alice comes up with an injury, people will assume Bob had something to do with it.
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* '''Parodied''': Bob gently pokes Alice in the arm. This makes Alice's friends start causing the biggest drama and accuse Bob of being a CompleteMonster.
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* '''Parodied''': Bob gently pokes Alice in the arm. This makes results in Alice's friends start causing starting the biggest drama ever and accuse accusing Bob of being a CompleteMonster.
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* '''Parodied''': Bob gently pokes Alice in the arm. Alice's friends start accusing Bob of being an abusive bastard.
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* '''Parodied''': Bob gently pokes Alice in the arm. This makes Alice's friends start accusing causing the biggest drama and accuse Bob of being an abusive bastard.a CompleteMonster.
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* '''Parodied''': ???Bob gently pokes Alice in the arm. Alice's friends start accusing Bob of being an abusive bastard.
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* '''Deconstructed''': The abuse continues and Alice is DrivenToSuicide or dies from the bruises.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???Bob's mother is cold and belittling toward him, but when he tells the guidance counselor, she just says, "I'm sorry to hear that. Do you have anything else you wanted to tell me?"
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Alice watches in shock as Bob's mother slaps him, then shrugs and walks away.
* '''Double Subverted''':???Alice only walked away because she was afraid intervening might cause the situation to escalate. As soon as she gets a chance she calls Child Protective Services.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???Bob's mother is cold and belittling toward him, but when he tells the guidance counselor, she just says, "I'm sorry to hear that. Do you have anything else you wanted to tell me?"
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Alice watches in shock as Bob's mother slaps him, then shrugs and walks away.
* '''Double Subverted''':???Alice only walked away because she was afraid intervening might cause the situation to escalate. As soon as she gets a chance she calls Child Protective Services.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???Alice's friends are suspicious at first, but they believe her when she says the injuries weren't caused by abuse and they don't cause drama by accusing Bob.
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* '''Exploited''': ???Alice injures herself, knowing that Bob will get blamed for it; she hopes to get rid of him using this as evidence for jail's sentence.
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* '''Exploited''': Alice injures herself, knowing that Bob will get blamed for it; she hopes to get rid of him using this as evidence for jail's sentence.
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* '''Exploited''': Alice injures herself, knowing that Bob will get blamed for it; she hopes to get rid of him using this as evidence for jail's sentence.???
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* '''Played For Drama''': It usually is used for this.
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* '''Justified''': Alice is in a {{safe sane and consensual}} BDSM relationship with her dearly loved husband Bob, but Claire fervently believes that BondageIsBad.
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* '''Justified''': Alice is in a {{safe sane and consensual}} BDSM relationship with her dearly loved husband Bob, but Claire Daniel fervently believes that BondageIsBad.
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* '''Subverted''': Daniel decides to investigate Claire's situation, believing it to be abusive despite her repeated insistence that her husband is not abusing her. His assumptions turn out to be correct and Claire turns out to have a serious case of StockholmSyndrome.
* '''Double Subverted''': But then it turns out that Claire purposefully made her husband out to be abusive with herself as a LoveMartyr [[ThePlan to achieve a goal.]].
* '''Double Subverted''': But then it turns out that Claire purposefully made her husband out to be abusive with herself as a LoveMartyr [[ThePlan to achieve a goal.]].
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* '''Subverted''': Daniel decides to investigate Claire's Alice's situation, believing it to be abusive despite her repeated insistence that her husband is not abusing her. His assumptions turn out to be correct and Claire Alice turns out to have a serious case of StockholmSyndrome.
* '''Double Subverted''': But then it turns out thatClaire Alice purposefully made her husband out to be abusive with herself as a LoveMartyr [[ThePlan to achieve a goal.]].
* '''Double Subverted''': But then it turns out that
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'''Basic Trope''': An innocent situation is mistaken for abusive (Type A) or an actually abusive situation is brushed off as something that doesn't need worrying about (Type B)
* '''Straight''':
** Alice genuinely ran into a door and got visibly bruised, but her friends believe that her husband hit her, [[CassandraTruth mistaking her explanation for a]] CutHimselfShaving [[CassandraTruth excuse]] (Type A).
** Bob's mother slaps him in the face and insults him for not doing his chores, but when he tells the guidance counselor at school about it, she laughs it off and tells him that she was just disciplining him for being lazy (Type B).
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Bob is hiding in a closet from his wife, who is chasing him with a knife threatening to kill him, and has already seriously hurt him, but when he calls 911 to ask for help, the operator laughs at him and calls him a sissy (Type B).
** Claire gets a papercut and when her friend Daniel sees her with a bandage on her finger, he immediately assumes that her partner, Bob, injured her in some way (Type A).
* '''Straight''':
** Alice genuinely ran into a door and got visibly bruised, but her friends believe that her husband hit her, [[CassandraTruth mistaking her explanation for a]] CutHimselfShaving [[CassandraTruth excuse]] (Type A).
** Bob's mother slaps him in the face and insults him for not doing his chores, but when he tells the guidance counselor at school about it, she laughs it off and tells him that she was just disciplining him for being lazy (Type B).
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Bob is hiding in a closet from his wife, who is chasing him with a knife threatening to kill him, and has already seriously hurt him, but when he calls 911 to ask for help, the operator laughs at him and calls him a sissy (Type B).
** Claire gets a papercut and when her friend Daniel sees her with a bandage on her finger, he immediately assumes that her partner, Bob, injured her in some way (Type A).
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[[folder:Type A]]
'''Basic Trope''': An innocent situation is mistaken forabusive (Type A) or an actually abusive situation is brushed off as something that doesn't need worrying about (Type B)
abusive.
*'''Straight''':
**'''Straight''': Alice genuinely ran into a door and got visibly bruised, but her friends believe that her husband hit her, [[CassandraTruth mistaking her explanation for a]] CutHimselfShaving [[CassandraTruth excuse]] (Type A).
** Bob's mother slaps him in the face and insults him for not doing his chores, but when he tells the guidance counselor at school about it, she laughs it off and tells him that she was just disciplining him for being lazy (Type B).
excuse]].
*'''Exaggerated''':
** Bob is hiding in a closet from his wife, who is chasing him with a knife threatening to kill him, and has already seriously hurt him, but when he calls 911 to ask for help, the operator laughs at him and calls him a sissy (Type B).
**'''Exaggerated''': Claire gets a papercut and when her friend Daniel sees her with a bandage on her finger, he immediately assumes that her partner, Bob, injured her in some way (Type A).way.
[[folder:Type A]]
'''Basic Trope''': An innocent situation is mistaken for
*
**
** Bob's mother slaps him in the face and insults him for not doing his chores, but when he tells the guidance counselor at school about it, she laughs it off and tells him that she was just disciplining him for being lazy (Type B).
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** Bob is hiding in a closet from his wife, who is chasing him with a knife threatening to kill him, and has already seriously hurt him, but when he calls 911 to ask for help, the operator laughs at him and calls him a sissy (Type B).
**
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* '''Justified''':
** Alice is in a {{safe sane and consensual}} BDSM relationship with her dearly loved husband Bob, but Claire fervently believes that BondageIsBad (Type A).
** Sally's husband is TheChessmaster and is so skilled at making their home life look okay that no one ever believes her when she tries to tell them of the abuse she suffers at his hands (Type B).
* '''Inverted''': Type B is an inversion of Type A, and vice versa.
* '''Subverted''': Daniel decides to investigate Claire's situation, believing it to be abusive despite her repeated insistence that her husband is not abusing her. His assumptions turn out to be correct and Claire turns out to have a serious case of StockholmSyndrome (Type A).
* '''Double Subverted''': But then it turns out that Claire purposefully made her husband out to be abusive with herself as a LoveMartyr [[ThePlan to achieve a goal.]]
** Alice is in a {{safe sane and consensual}} BDSM relationship with her dearly loved husband Bob, but Claire fervently believes that BondageIsBad (Type A).
** Sally's husband is TheChessmaster and is so skilled at making their home life look okay that no one ever believes her when she tries to tell them of the abuse she suffers at his hands (Type B).
* '''Inverted''': Type B is an inversion of Type A, and vice versa.
* '''Subverted''': Daniel decides to investigate Claire's situation, believing it to be abusive despite her repeated insistence that her husband is not abusing her. His assumptions turn out to be correct and Claire turns out to have a serious case of StockholmSyndrome (Type A).
* '''Double Subverted''': But then it turns out that Claire purposefully made her husband out to be abusive with herself as a LoveMartyr [[ThePlan to achieve a goal.]]
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* '''Justified''':
**'''Justified''': Alice is in a {{safe sane and consensual}} BDSM relationship with her dearly loved husband Bob, but Claire fervently believes that BondageIsBad (Type A).
** Sally's husband is TheChessmaster and is so skilled at making their home life look okay that no one ever believes her when she tries to tell them of the abuse she suffers at his hands (Type B).
BondageIsBad.
* '''Inverted''': TypeB A is an inversion of Type A, B, and vice versa.
* '''Subverted''': Daniel decides to investigate Claire's situation, believing it to be abusive despite her repeated insistence that her husband is not abusing her. His assumptions turn out to be correct and Claire turns out to have a serious case ofStockholmSyndrome (Type A).
StockholmSyndrome.
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** Sally's husband is TheChessmaster and is so skilled at making their home life look okay that no one ever believes her when she tries to tell them of the abuse she suffers at his hands (Type B).
* '''Inverted''': Type
* '''Subverted''': Daniel decides to investigate Claire's situation, believing it to be abusive despite her repeated insistence that her husband is not abusing her. His assumptions turn out to be correct and Claire turns out to have a serious case of
* '''Double Subverted''': But then it turns out that Claire purposefully made her husband out to be abusive with herself as a LoveMartyr [[ThePlan to achieve a goal.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': (For both Type A and Type B) Alice walked into a door, but her friends all believe her husband did it to her. But Alice was lying, her husband ''did'' hit her...in self defense, because it was ''Alice'' who attacked her husband. But all of his friends refuse to believe that he was abused by Alice...
* '''Averted''':
** Everyone ''asks'' what happened to Bob when he gets injured or is arguing with his wife instead of jumping to conclusions about what's going on. The closest they come to assuming that he is being abused is double-checking to make sure that he's not claiming that he CutHimselfShaving simply as a safety precaution (Type A).
** Any claims of abuse are taken at face value and all steps are taken to ensure the victim's safety as well as come up with a plan for him or her to get out of the situation as soon as possible (Type B).
* '''Enforced''': It's a LifetimeMovieOfTheWeek, and the writer wants to crank up the drama, almost always Type B in these instances.
* '''Lampshaded''':
** "Why does everyone think that just because I am hurt, it means I have an abusive husband?"
** "Why does everyone simply pass off the abusive situation I was in as something else?"
* '''Invoked''': Adrian knows that his wife Brenna is seeking help for escaping from the emotional and financial abuse that he's subjecting her to, and does everything he can to make his actions look innocent so that no one believes her.
* '''Exploited''': Alice injures herself, knowing that Bob will get blamed for it.
* '''Defied''':
** Someone sees Alice walk into a door, and backs her up when she explains it to her friends.
** Bob collects proof through means of hidden camera, tape recorder, etc. of his abuse from his mother, and gives it to the authorities. His mother is imprisoned.
* '''Averted''':
** Everyone ''asks'' what happened to Bob when he gets injured or is arguing with his wife instead of jumping to conclusions about what's going on. The closest they come to assuming that he is being abused is double-checking to make sure that he's not claiming that he CutHimselfShaving simply as a safety precaution (Type A).
** Any claims of abuse are taken at face value and all steps are taken to ensure the victim's safety as well as come up with a plan for him or her to get out of the situation as soon as possible (Type B).
* '''Enforced''': It's a LifetimeMovieOfTheWeek, and the writer wants to crank up the drama, almost always Type B in these instances.
* '''Lampshaded''':
** "Why does everyone think that just because I am hurt, it means I have an abusive husband?"
** "Why does everyone simply pass off the abusive situation I was in as something else?"
* '''Invoked''': Adrian knows that his wife Brenna is seeking help for escaping from the emotional and financial abuse that he's subjecting her to, and does everything he can to make his actions look innocent so that no one believes her.
* '''Exploited''': Alice injures herself, knowing that Bob will get blamed for it.
* '''Defied''':
** Someone sees Alice walk into a door, and backs her up when she explains it to her friends.
** Bob collects proof through means of hidden camera, tape recorder, etc. of his abuse from his mother, and gives it to the authorities. His mother is imprisoned.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': (For both Type A and Type B) Alice walked into a door, but her friends all believe her husband did it to her. But Alice was lying, her husband ''did'' hit her...in self defense, because it was ''Alice'' who attacked her husband. But all of his friends refuse to believe that he was abused by Alice...
*'''Averted''':
**'''Averted''': Everyone ''asks'' what happened to Bob when he gets injured or is arguing with his wife instead of jumping to conclusions about what's going on. The closest they come to assuming that he is being abused is double-checking to make sure that he's not claiming that he CutHimselfShaving simply as a safety precaution (Type A).
** Any claims of abuse are taken at face value and all steps are taken to ensure the victim's safety as well as come up with a plan for him or her to get out of the situation as soon as possible (Type B).
precaution.
* '''Enforced''':It's a LifetimeMovieOfTheWeek, and the writer wants to crank up the drama, almost always Type B in these instances.
???
*'''Lampshaded''':
**'''Lampshaded''': "Why does everyone think that just because I am hurt, it means I have an abusive husband?"
** "Why does everyone simply pass off the abusive situation I was in as something else?"
* '''Invoked''': Adrian knows that his wife Brenna is seeking help for escaping from the emotional and financial abuse that he's subjecting her to, and does everything he can to make his actions look innocent so that no one believes her.
???
* '''Exploited''':Alice injures herself, knowing that Bob will get blamed for it.
???
*'''Defied''':
**'''Defied''': Someone sees Alice walk into a door, and backs her up when she explains it to her friends.
** Bob collects proof through means of hidden camera, tape recorder, etc. of his abuse from his mother, and gives it to the authorities. His mother is imprisoned.friends.
*
**
** Any claims of abuse are taken at face value and all steps are taken to ensure the victim's safety as well as come up with a plan for him or her to get out of the situation as soon as possible (Type B).
* '''Enforced''':
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** Bob collects proof through means of hidden camera, tape recorder, etc. of his abuse from his mother, and gives it to the authorities. His mother is imprisoned.
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* '''Played For Laughs''':
** Every time Alice gets injured, no matter how minor it is, her friends immediately think that they're the result of physical abuse and come up with absurd theories as to exactly how she got them (Type A).
** BlackComedy (Type B).
* '''Played For Drama''': Type B in usual portrayals.
** Every time Alice gets injured, no matter how minor it is, her friends immediately think that they're the result of physical abuse and come up with absurd theories as to exactly how she got them (Type A).
** BlackComedy (Type B).
* '''Played For Drama''': Type B in usual portrayals.
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**Laughs''': Every time Alice gets injured, no matter how minor it is, her friends immediately think that they're the result of physical abuse and come up with absurd theories as to exactly how she got them.
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[[folder:Type B]]
'''Basic Trope''': An actually abusive situation is brushed off as something that doesn't need worrying about.
* '''Straight''': Bob's mother slaps him in the face and insults him for not doing his chores, but when he tells the guidance counselor at school about it, she laughs it off and tells him that she was just disciplining him for being lazy.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob is hiding in a closet from his wife, who is chasing him with a knife threatening to kill him, and has already seriously hurt him, but when he calls 911 to ask for help, the operator laughs at him and calls him a sissy.
* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''': Sally's husband is TheChessmaster and is so skilled at making their home life look okay that no one ever believes her when she tries to tell them(Type A).
** BlackComedy (Type B).
of the abuse she suffers at his hands.
* '''Inverted''': Type B is an inversion of Type A, and vice versa.
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice walked into a door, but her friends all believe her husband did it to her. But Alice was lying, her husband ''did'' hit her...in self defense, because it was ''Alice'' who attacked her husband. But all of his friends refuse to believe that he was abused by Alice...
* '''Averted''': Any claims of abuse are taken at face value and all steps are taken to ensure the victim's safety as well as come up with a plan for him or her to get out of the situation as soon as possible.
* '''Enforced''': It's a LifetimeMovieOfTheWeek, and the writer wants to crank up the drama.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Why does everyone simply pass off the abusive situation I was in as something else?"
* '''Invoked''': Adrian knows that his wife Brenna is seeking help for escaping from the emotional and financial abuse that he's subjecting her to, and does everything he can to make his actions look innocent so that no one believes her.
* '''Exploited''': Alice injures herself, knowing that Bob will get blamed for it; she hopes to get rid of him using this as evidence for jail's sentence.
* '''Defied''': Bob collects proof through means of hidden camera, tape recorder, etc. of his abuse from his mother, and gives it to the authorities. His mother is imprisoned.
* '''Discussed''': "We'll want to proceed carefully when we ask about Alice's bruises. It's very easy for non-professionals to mistake an accident for abuse, and vice-versa."
* '''Conversed''': "Huh, Alice is really bruised in this opening scene. The cause will always be the opposite of what the first person to interact with her thinks."
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%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
* '''Played For Laughs''': BlackComedy
* '''Played For Drama''':Type B in usual portrayals.It usually is used for this.
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[[folder:Type B]]
'''Basic Trope''': An actually abusive situation is brushed off as something that doesn't need worrying about.
* '''Straight''': Bob's mother slaps him in the face and insults him for not doing his chores, but when he tells the guidance counselor at school about it, she laughs it off and tells him that she was just disciplining him for being lazy.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob is hiding in a closet from his wife, who is chasing him with a knife threatening to kill him, and has already seriously hurt him, but when he calls 911 to ask for help, the operator laughs at him and calls him a sissy.
* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''': Sally's husband is TheChessmaster and is so skilled at making their home life look okay that no one ever believes her when she tries to tell them
** BlackComedy (Type B).
* '''Inverted''': Type B is an inversion of Type A, and vice versa.
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice walked into a door, but her friends all believe her husband did it to her. But Alice was lying, her husband ''did'' hit her...in self defense, because it was ''Alice'' who attacked her husband. But all of his friends refuse to believe that he was abused by Alice...
* '''Averted''': Any claims of abuse are taken at face value and all steps are taken to ensure the victim's safety as well as come up with a plan for him or her to get out of the situation as soon as possible.
* '''Enforced''': It's a LifetimeMovieOfTheWeek, and the writer wants to crank up the drama.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Why does everyone simply pass off the abusive situation I was in as something else?"
* '''Invoked''': Adrian knows that his wife Brenna is seeking help for escaping from the emotional and financial abuse that he's subjecting her to, and does everything he can to make his actions look innocent so that no one believes her.
* '''Exploited''': Alice injures herself, knowing that Bob will get blamed for it; she hopes to get rid of him using this as evidence for jail's sentence.
* '''Defied''': Bob collects proof through means of hidden camera, tape recorder, etc. of his abuse from his mother, and gives it to the authorities. His mother is imprisoned.
* '''Discussed''': "We'll want to proceed carefully when we ask about Alice's bruises. It's very easy for non-professionals to mistake an accident for abuse, and vice-versa."
* '''Conversed''': "Huh, Alice is really bruised in this opening scene. The cause will always be the opposite of what the first person to interact with her thinks."
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%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
* '''Played For Laughs''': BlackComedy
* '''Played For Drama''':
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* '''Exploited''': ???Alice injures herself, knowing that Bob will get blamed for it.
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* '''Double Subverted''': But then it turns out that Claire purposefully made her husband out to be abusive with herself as a LoveMartyr as part of a XanatosGambit.
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* '''Double Subverted''': But then it turns out that Claire purposefully made her husband out to be abusive with herself as a LoveMartyr as part of [[ThePlan to achieve a XanatosGambit.goal.]]
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* '''Inverted''': Type B is an inversion of Tye A, and vice versa.
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* '''Inverted''': Type B is an inversion of Tye Type A, and vice versa.
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* '''Straight''': Alice genuinely ran into a door and got visibly bruised, but her friends believe that her husband hit her, [[CassandraTruth mistaking her explanation for a]] CutHimselfShaving [[CassandraTruth excuse]] (Type A).
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* '''Straight''': '''Straight''':
** Alice genuinely ran into a door and got visibly bruised, but her friends believe that her husband hit her, [[CassandraTruth mistaking her explanation for a]] CutHimselfShaving [[CassandraTruth excuse]] (Type A).
** Alice genuinely ran into a door and got visibly bruised, but her friends believe that her husband hit her, [[CassandraTruth mistaking her explanation for a]] CutHimselfShaving [[CassandraTruth excuse]] (Type A).
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* '''Exaggerated''': Bob is hiding in a closet from his wife, who is chasing him with a knife threatening to kill him, and has already seriously hurt him, but when he calls 911 to ask for help, the operator laughs at him and calls him a sissy (Type B).
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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
** Bob is hiding in a closet from his wife, who is chasing him with a knife threatening to kill him, and has already seriously hurt him, but when he calls 911 to ask for help, the operator laughs at him and calls him a sissy (Type B).
** Bob is hiding in a closet from his wife, who is chasing him with a knife threatening to kill him, and has already seriously hurt him, but when he calls 911 to ask for help, the operator laughs at him and calls him a sissy (Type B).
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* '''Justified''': Alice is in a {{safe sane and consensual}} BDSM relationship with her dearly loved husband Bob, but Claire fervently believes that BondageIsBad (Type A).
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** Alice is in a {{safe sane and consensual}} BDSM relationship with her dearly loved husband Bob, but Claire fervently believes that BondageIsBad (Type A).
** Alice is in a {{safe sane and consensual}} BDSM relationship with her dearly loved husband Bob, but Claire fervently believes that BondageIsBad (Type A).
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* '''Averted''': Everyone ''asks'' what happened to Bob when he gets injured or is arguing with his wife instead of jumping to conclusions about what's going on. The closest they come to assuming that he is being abused is double-checking to make sure that he's not claiming that he CutHimselfShaving simply as a safety precaution (Type A).
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* '''Averted''': '''Averted''':
** Everyone ''asks'' what happened to Bob when he gets injured or is arguing with his wife instead of jumping to conclusions about what's going on. The closest they come to assuming that he is being abused is double-checking to make sure that he's not claiming that he CutHimselfShaving simply as a safety precaution (Type A).
** Everyone ''asks'' what happened to Bob when he gets injured or is arguing with his wife instead of jumping to conclusions about what's going on. The closest they come to assuming that he is being abused is double-checking to make sure that he's not claiming that he CutHimselfShaving simply as a safety precaution (Type A).
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* '''Lampshaded''': "Why does everyone think that just because I am hurt, it means I have an abusive husband?"
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* '''Lampshaded''': '''Lampshaded''':
** "Why does everyone think that just because I am hurt, it means I have an abusive husband?"
** "Why does everyone think that just because I am hurt, it means I have an abusive husband?"
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* '''Defied''': Someone sees Alice walk into a door, and backs her up when she explains it to her friends.
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* '''Defied''': '''Defied''':
** Someone sees Alice walk into a door, and backs her up when she explains it to her friends.
** Someone sees Alice walk into a door, and backs her up when she explains it to her friends.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Every time Alice gets injured, no matter how minor it is, her friends immediately think that they're the result of physical abuse and come up with absurd theories as to exactly how she got them (Type A).
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Every Laughs''':
**Every time Alice gets injured, no matter how minor it is, her friends immediately think that they're the result of physical abuse and come up with absurd theories as to exactly how she got them (Type A).
**Every time Alice gets injured, no matter how minor it is, her friends immediately think that they're the result of physical abuse and come up with absurd theories as to exactly how she got them (Type A).
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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???(For both Type A and Type B) Alice walked into a door, but her friends all believe her husband did it to her. But Alice was lying, her husband ''did'' hit her...in self defense, because it was ''Alice'' who attacked her husband. But all of his friends refuse to believe that he was abused by Alice...
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???"Why does everyone think that just because I am hurt, it means I have an abusive husband?"
** "Why does everyone simply pass off the abusive situation I was in as something else?"
** "Why does everyone simply pass off the abusive situation I was in as something else?"
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* '''Defied''': ???
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* '''Defied''': ???Someone sees Alice walk into a door, and backs her up when she explains it to her friends.
** Bob collects proof through means of hidden camera, tape recorder, etc. of his abuse from his mother, and gives it to the authorities. His mother is imprisoned.
** Bob collects proof through means of hidden camera, tape recorder, etc. of his abuse from his mother, and gives it to the authorities. His mother is imprisoned.
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Back to AbuseMistake
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** Claire gets a papercut and when her friend Daniel sees her with a bandage on her finger, he immediately assumes that her partner, Alice, injured her in some way (Type A).
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** Claire gets a papercut and when her friend Daniel sees her with a bandage on her finger, he immediately assumes that her partner, Alice, Bob, injured her in some way (Type A).
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* '''Justified''': Alice is in a {{safe sane and consensual}} BDSM relationship with her dearly loved wife Claire, but Bob fervently believes that BondageIsBad (Type A).
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* '''Justified''': Alice is in a {{safe sane and consensual}} BDSM relationship with her dearly loved wife Claire, husband Bob, but Bob Claire fervently believes that BondageIsBad (Type A).
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Really Type B and not Type A
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** Sally's husband is TheChessmaster and is so skilled at making their home life look okay that no one ever believes her when she tries to tell them of the abuse she suffers at his hands (Type A).
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** Sally's husband is TheChessmaster and is so skilled at making their home life look okay that no one ever believes her when she tries to tell them of the abuse she suffers at his hands (Type A).B).
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* '''Enforced''': ???
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* '''Enforced''': ???It's a LifetimeMovieOfTheWeek, and the writer wants to crank up the drama, almost always Type B in these instances.
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* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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* '''Discussed''': ???
"We'll want to proceed carefully when we ask about Alice's bruises. It's very easy for non-professionals to mistake an accident for abuse, and vice-versa."
* '''Conversed''':???"Huh, Alice is really bruised in this opening scene. The cause will always be the opposite of what the first person to interact with her thinks."
* '''Conversed''':
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** Claire gets a papercut and when her friend Daniel sees her with a bandage on her finger, he immediately assumes that her partner, Alice, injured her in some way (Type A).
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* '''Justified''': ???
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* '''Justified''': ???Alice is in a {{safe sane and consensual}} BDSM relationship with her dearly loved wife Claire, but Bob fervently believes that BondageIsBad (Type A).
** Sally's husband is TheChessmaster and is so skilled at making their home life look okay that no one ever believes her when she tries to tell them of the abuse she suffers at his hands (Type A).
** Sally's husband is TheChessmaster and is so skilled at making their home life look okay that no one ever believes her when she tries to tell them of the abuse she suffers at his hands (Type A).
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* '''Averted''': ???
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* '''Averted''': ???Everyone ''asks'' what happened to Bob when he gets injured or is arguing with his wife instead of jumping to conclusions about what's going on. The closest they come to assuming that he is being abused is double-checking to make sure that he's not claiming that he CutHimselfShaving simply as a safety precaution (Type A).
** Any claims of abuse are taken at face value and all steps are taken to ensure the victim's safety as well as come up with a plan for him or her to get out of the situation as soon as possible (Type B).
** Any claims of abuse are taken at face value and all steps are taken to ensure the victim's safety as well as come up with a plan for him or her to get out of the situation as soon as possible (Type B).
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* '''Invoked''': ???
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* '''Invoked''': ???Adrian knows that his wife Brenna is seeking help for escaping from the emotional and financial abuse that he's subjecting her to, and does everything he can to make his actions look innocent so that no one believes her.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': Every time Alice gets injured, no matter how minor it is, her friends immediately think that they're the result of physical abuse and come up with absurd theories as to exactly how she got them (Type A).
** BlackComedy (Type B).
* '''Played For Drama''': Type B in usual portrayals.
** BlackComedy (Type B).
* '''Played For Drama''': Type B in usual portrayals.