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* '''Inverted''': ???Bob ducks into the cornfield so he can hide from a monster. It works.



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* '''Defied''': ???Bob is ProperlyParanoid and bypasses the cornfield.



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* '''Conversed''': ???"What, is this sitcom character scared of corn or something?"



Back to LostInTheMaize...and don't get turned around; you don't want to see what's out here.

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Back to LostInTheMaize... and don't get turned around; you don't want to see what's out here.

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* '''Justified''': ???

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* '''Justified''': ???Bob gets lost in a cornfield while trying to retrieve a baseball that got knocked in the cornfield.



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

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* '''Discussed''': ???'''Discussed''':
-->'''Bob''': We've been stuck in this cornfield for five hours.
-->'''Alice''': Is a scarecrow supposed to jump out and kill us or something? Cause that's usually what happens in the movies.
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-->'''Bob''': Oh look, a spooky cornfield. [[ItsXIHateX I hate spooky cornfields.]]

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-->'''Bob''': Oh look, a spooky cornfield. [[ItsXIHateX I hate spooky cornfields.]]
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-->'''Bob''': Oh look, a spooky cornfield. [[ItsXIHateX I hate apooky cornfields.]]

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-->'''Bob''': Oh look, a spooky cornfield. [[ItsXIHateX I hate apooky spooky cornfields.]]
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'''Basic Trope''': Being lost in a field of corn or tall grass gets PlayedForHorror.
* '''Straight''': Bob gets lost in a cornfield while trying to get gas for his car and runs afoul of a ScaryScarecrow.
* '''Exaggerated''': Stepping into a cornfield spells almost certain, horrible death.
* '''Downplayed''': Bob gets lost in a cornfield and gets scared but not injured.
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* '''Inverted''': ???
* '''Subverted''': Bob gets lost in a cornfield. He hears a rustling noise coming closer and closer...and it turns out to be Alice, who came looking for him after he took so long to come back.
* '''Double Subverted''': ...But then a ScaryScarecrow springs out and the two have to run for their lives.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''':
** There are no cornfields in the story.
** Cornfields in the story are no more dangerous than in real life.
* '''Enforced''': The author has a very limited budget and is using a cornfield so the characters can walk around a lot and experience a spooky, claustrophobic atmosphere without the need for a fancy set.
* '''Lampshaded''':
-->'''Bob''': Oh look, a spooky cornfield. [[ItsXIHateX I hate apooky cornfields.]]
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%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played for Drama''': ???

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