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* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': ???

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* '''Subverted''': ???
Alice seems goofy and nerdy, based on her appearance, but when she speaks, she's actually quite serious and cool.
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
Alice was [[DemonicPossession possessed]] by a very cool and serious ghost. She actually is very goofy and nerdy.
* '''Parodied''': ???Alice's buck teeth are long enough to drag on the floor.



* '''Lampshaded''': ???

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* '''Lampshaded''': ???"Is Alice a dork? Of course she is. Look at those buck teeth."



* '''Discussed''': ???

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* '''Discussed''': ???"Do my buck teeth make me look like a dork?"
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'''Basic Trope''': A character has buck teeth to show that they're [[ComedicReliefCharacters goofy]] and/or [[IndexedAndNerdy nerdy]].
* '''Straight''': Alice has prominent buck teeth, and she's a PluckyComicRelief as well as a StereotypicalNerd.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Every single nerdy and/or silly character in the work has buck teeth.
** Alice has ''massive'' buck teeth.
* '''Downplayed''':
** Alice is a goofy/geeky character who has buck teeth, but they're not as prominent (e.g. only visible if her mouth is open).
** Alice has buck teeth and is portrayed as a little silly, awkward, geeky, etc - however, this isn't the main aspect of her character.
* '''Justified''': Alice is also an animal with continually-growing incisors that give the appearance of buck teeth, such as a rodent, lagomorph, or [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aye-aye aye-aye]].
* '''Inverted''': Alice has buck teeth, and is the most serious character in the work.
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': Alice does not have buck teeth.
* '''Enforced''':
** The actress playing Alice has buck teeth, so [[ActorInspiredElement it's worked into her character]].
** "How do we make Alice look sillier?" "Let's give her buck teeth!"
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': Alice puts on fake buck teeth to make herself look sillier.
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''':
** Alice goes to an orthodontist to make her buck teeth look more normal.
** Alice refuses to be seen as silly because of her buck teeth.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': "Why is it that the goofy, dorky characters almost always have buck teeth?"
* '''Played for Laughs''': Alice is the PluckyComicRelief.
* '''Played for Drama''': Alice gets bullied/mistreated because of her buck teeth.
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%% * '''Played for Horror''': ???

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