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* '''Downplayed''': Trying to do so will only make him shake his head and mumble "no way."

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* '''Downplayed''': Trying to do so will only make him shake his head and mumble "no way."no, that won't work..."



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

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* '''Subverted''': ???
In a FourthWallPsych, he's telling an in-universe observer something.
* '''Double Subverted''': ???Subverted''': ...is an early-game excuse. He keeps doing it when the observer is gone.



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

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* '''Lampshaded''': ???"Dammit Charlie, stop talking to yourself!"



* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': "Dammit Charlie, stop talking to yourself!"

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* '''Exploited''': ???
Emperor Evulz may not know ''who'' Charlie is talking to, but he'll put the info he lets slip out to use anyways.
* '''Defied''': "Dammit Charlie, stop talking to yourself!"???

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* '''Justified''': You are Charlie's commander, speaking to him through his headset.
* '''Inverted''':
** Charlie is usually fully voiced and [[FourthWallObserver willing to break the fourth wall]] (even in the options menu), but he has no reaction if you order him to do something impossible.

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* '''Justified''': You and Charlie are Charlie's commander, speaking to him communicating through his headset.
headsets.
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'''Inverted''': Charlie is usually fully voiced and [[FourthWallObserver willing to break the fourth wall]] (even in the options menu), wall]], but he has no reaction if you order him to do something impossible.



* '''Parodied''': "Oh man! It's a good thing I'm not ACTUALLY dumb enough to use this pipe cleaner with these triple-A batteries. If I really thought that would have ANY kind of affect, I'd probably be in a mental hospital right now! [[TakeThatAudience Or living in my mother's basement and playing video games!]]"

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* '''Parodied''': "Oh man! It's a good thing I'm not ACTUALLY dumb enough to use this pipe cleaner with these triple-A batteries. If I really thought that would have ANY kind of affect, effect, I'd probably be in a mental hospital right now! [[TakeThatAudience Or living in my mother's basement and basement, playing video games!]]"



* '''Defied''': ???

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* '''Defied''': ???"Dammit Charlie, stop talking to yourself!"
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'''Basic Trope''': A video game character talks to themselves to inform the player.
* '''Straight''': In ''Charlie's Quest'', if you try to use an item on another unrelated one, Charlie will point out how they don't go together.
* '''Exaggerated''': Charlie will give a full rundown of the two items' intended purposes, and explain why they can't be used with each other.
* '''Downplayed''': Trying to do so will only make him shake his head and mumble "no way."
* '''Justified''': You are Charlie's commander, speaking to him through his headset.
* '''Inverted''':
** Charlie is usually fully voiced and [[FourthWallObserver willing to break the fourth wall]] (even in the options menu), but he has no reaction if you order him to do something impossible.
* '''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': "Oh man! It's a good thing I'm not ACTUALLY dumb enough to use this pipe cleaner with these triple-A batteries. If I really thought that would have ANY kind of affect, I'd probably be in a mental hospital right now! [[TakeThatAudience Or living in my mother's basement and playing video games!]]"
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': The interface simply won't allow you to use incompatible items together.
* '''Enforced''': "This is a really casual RPG, what if some players don't understand which objects they can match? Someone in the game should tell them about it."
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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I can't go back to InformingTheFourthWall, [[WikiWalk I have work to do!]]
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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???

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