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* '''Inverted''':
** KickThemWhileTheyAreDown, NoHoldsBarredBeatdown, ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill
** Also ExtremeMeleeRevenge, in which the pursuer ''is'' beaten to a red pulp like the main page says.

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* '''Inverted''':
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'''Inverted''': KickThemWhileTheyAreDown, NoHoldsBarredBeatdown, ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill
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ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill, and also ExtremeMeleeRevenge, in which the pursuer ''is'' beaten to a red pulp like the main page says.says. Needless to say, Drake would've probably surrendered after the 3rd beatdown.
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** Drake initially appears to recover from Bob's attack but later turns out to be fatally wounded and succumbs to his injuries.

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** Drake initially appears to recover from Bob's attack but later [[MortalWoundReveal turns out to be fatally wounded wounded]] and succumbs to his injuries.

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* '''Subverted''': Bob starts running away after knocking Drake out, then turns back to [[BoomHeadshot ventilate his brainpan.]]

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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
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Bob starts running away after knocking Drake out, then turns back to [[BoomHeadshot ventilate his brainpan.]]]]
** Drake initially appears to recover from Bob's attack but later turns out to be fatally wounded and succumbs to his injuries.
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** Bob is not able to hurt Drake, but hitting him once will allow him to run away.

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** Drake is MadeOfIron. Bob is not able to hurt Drake, but hitting him once will allow him Bob to run away.
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** Bob is in a RaceAgainstTheClock and doesn't have time to stay and finish off Drake.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???Bob knocks Drake down and turns to run, but spots Drake trying to recover out of the corner of his eye and goes back to beat Drake until he stops moving. Unfortunately, once Bob is out of the scene, Drake undergoes a FingerTwitchingRevival.
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* '''Invoked''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???Bob wants Drake alive, but he wants him to think he survived on his own. So he hits him with a blow that hurts Drake just enough for him to think that Bob genuinely thought he was dead.



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

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* '''Discussed''': ???"Are you ''sure'' he's dead? It's not like we're short on bullets here."

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** [[ImplacableMan Drake]] has an impressive HealingFactor. No matter what Bob does to him, Drake will always get back up eventually.



* '''Enforced''': [[ImplacableMan Drake]] has an impressive HealingFactor. No matter what Bob does to him, Drake will always get back up eventually.

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* '''Enforced''': [[ImplacableMan Drake]] has an impressive HealingFactor. No matter what Bob does to him, Drake will always get back up eventually.???
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* '''Enforced''': ???

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* '''Enforced''': ???[[ImplacableMan Drake]] has an impressive HealingFactor. No matter what Bob does to him, Drake will always get back up eventually.
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** Also ExtremeMeleeRevenge, in which the pursuer ''is'' beaten to a pulp like the main page says.

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** Also ExtremeMeleeRevenge, in which the pursuer ''is'' beaten to a red pulp like the main page says.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???Bob manages to knock out Drake, so Bob pokes his body a few times to make sure he isn't PlayingPossum. Fortunately, Drake isn't. Unfortunately, Drake soon recovers and continues to pursue Bob.

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* '''Justified''': Bob's counter would have taken out a human. Unfortunately, Drake is anything but.

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* '''Justified''': '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''':
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Bob's counter would have taken out a human. Unfortunately, Drake is anything but.



* '''Inverted''': KickThemWhileTheyAreDown, NoHoldsBarredBeatdown, ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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KickThemWhileTheyAreDown, NoHoldsBarredBeatdown, ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill



* '''Deconstructed''': Drake catches Bob and kills him.
* '''Reconstructed''': It turns out that Drake only got a dummy that lead him right into Bob's trap.

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* '''Deconstructed''': Drake catches Bob and kills him.
* '''Reconstructed''': It turns out that Drake only got a dummy that lead him right into Bob's trap.
'''Parodied''': ???



* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???



* '''Deconstructed''': Drake catches Bob and kills him.
* '''Reconstructed''': It turns out that Drake only got a dummy that lead him right into Bob's trap.



* '''Played For Drama''': Just before he blanks out, Drake mutters how he failed to keep his promise to his sister/lover/friend, thinking he's going to die.

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* '''Played For Drama''': Drama''':
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Just before he blanks out, Drake mutters how he failed to keep his promise to his sister/lover/friend, [=sister/lover/friend=], thinking he's going to die.



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%% Optional items, added after Conversed, at your discretion:
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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
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** Bob's one attack was to shoot Drake, expecting InstantDeathBullet. Unfortunately, he is WrongGenreSavvy.
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** Bob is from a society that is highly litigious and {{Lawful Stupid}}ity has made him afraid to hurt Drake sufficiently out of fear that he will get sued for battery.

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** Bob is from a society that is highly litigious litigious, with a history of CrimeOfSelfDefense cases, and {{Lawful Stupid}}ity has made him afraid to hurt Drake sufficiently out of fear that he will get sued for battery.

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* '''Straight''': Drake is hounding Bob. Eventually Bob manages to knock Drake out, but Drake recovers and manages to catch Bob again.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob barely dazes Drake with his counter before he tries to run. Drake shakes it off and continues his pursuit.

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* '''Straight''': Drake [[TheDragon General Drake]] is hounding Bob.[[TheHero Bob]]. Eventually Bob manages to knock Drake out, but Drake recovers and manages to catch Bob again.
* '''Exaggerated''': Bob barely dazes Drake with his counter counterattack before he tries to run. Drake shakes it off and continues his pursuit.



** Also ExtremeMeleeRevenge, in which the pursuer ''is'' beaten into a red paste like the main page says.

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** Also ExtremeMeleeRevenge, in which the pursuer ''is'' beaten into to a red paste pulp like the main page says.



* '''Parodied''': Bob uses a sword to cut Drakes head off and Drake then puts it back on and catches Bob8866



* '''Reconstructed''': ???

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* '''Reconstructed''': ???It turns out that Drake only got a dummy that lead him right into Bob's trap.



* '''Averted''': Bob cuts off Drake's head for good measure... [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverKill and cut off the rest of his limbs, shoot his heart multiple times, blow up his body, smother his remains and throws the ashes away into the wind]].

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* '''Averted''': Bob cuts off Drake's head for good measure... [[OffWithHisHead decapitates Drake]]... [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverKill and cut then cuts off the rest of his limbs, shoot shoots his heart multiple times, blow blows up his body, smother smothers his remains remains, and throws the ashes away into the wind]].some acid]].



* '''Invoked''': Bob doesn't kill Drake as [[INeedYouStronger he wants to see how far his potential will grow]].
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* '''Parodied''': ???

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* '''Parodied''': ???Bob uses a sword to cut Drakes head off and Drake then puts it back on and catches Bob8866
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* '''Deconstructed''': ???

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* '''Deconstructed''': ???Drake catches Bob and kills him.



* '''Averted''': Bob cuts off Drake's head for good measure... [[NoKillLikeOverKill and cut off the rest of his limbs, shoot his heart multiple times, blow up his body, smother his remains and throws the ashes away into the wind]].

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* '''Averted''': Bob cuts off Drake's head for good measure... [[NoKillLikeOverKill [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverKill and cut off the rest of his limbs, shoot his heart multiple times, blow up his body, smother his remains and throws the ashes away into the wind]].



* '''Invoked''': Bob doesn't kill Drake as he wants to see how far his potential will grow

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* '''Invoked''': Bob doesn't kill Drake as [[INeedYouStronger he wants to see how far his potential will growgrow]].
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** Bob is relieved and thinks Drake is gone for good. He gets a nasty surprise when he shows up again, and means business.
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* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
* '''Played For Drama''': ???

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* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
Drake is crushed by an anvil, ([[RuleOfFunny along with a whole lot of random events that just occur]]) and still manages to recover nicely in time for the next scene.
* '''Played For Drama''': ???Just before he blanks out, Drake mutters how he failed to keep his promise to his sister/lover/friend, thinking he's going to die.
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* '''Double Subverted''': ???

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* '''Double Subverted''': ???Except Bob missed and had no time to take another shot, so Drake still lives.



* '''Averted''': ???

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* '''Averted''': ???Bob cuts off Drake's head for good measure... [[NoKillLikeOverKill and cut off the rest of his limbs, shoot his heart multiple times, blow up his body, smother his remains and throws the ashes away into the wind]].



* '''Invoked''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???Bob doesn't kill Drake as he wants to see how far his potential will grow
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** Also ExtremeMeleeRevenge, in which the pursuer ''is'' beaten into a red paste like the main page says.

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