History PlayingWith / StrawVegetarian

* '''Exaggerated''': Alice doesn't eat or drink ''anything'' made with ingredients that use animal or ''vegetation'' products, not even water, because she believes all life - even the land nature thrives on - is sentient. She's also willing to murder anyone who sees no problem with eating meat.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice doesn't eat or drink ''ANYTHING'' made with ingredients that use animal or ''vegetation'' products, not even water, because she believes all life - even the land nature thrives on - is sentient. She's also willing to murder anyone who sees no problem with eating meat.

* '''Inverted''': In a setting where all or most other characters are vegetarians or vegans, Alice eats meat, and [[MeatVersusVeggies whines about others not doing so]].

* '''Enforced''': AcceptableTargets

** Alice's "Straw" Vegetarianism extends to a willingness to try to subsist on a diet of actual [[{{Pun}}straw]], for no better reason than that if a cow can live that way, a human should be able to do it too.

** Alice's "Straw" Vegetarianism extends to a willingness to try to subsist on a diet of actual [[{{IncrediblyLamePun straw}}]], for no better reason than that if a cow can live that way, a human should be able to do it too.

** Alice's "Straw" Vegetarianism extends to a willingness to try to subsist on a diet of actual [[{{Pun straw}}]], for no better reason than that if a cow can live that way, a human should be able to do it too.

* '''Exaggerated''': Alice doesn't eat or drink ''ANYTHING'' made with ingredients that use animal or ''vegetation'' products, not even water, because she believes all life - even the land nature thrives on - is sentient.
* '''Downplayed''': [[HollywoodPudgy Alice]] is a vegetarian, but only because going meatless is the [[{{Hipster}} trendy]] "it" diet this week. Next week, it'll be paleo, and the week after that she'll be on the grapefruit diet.

* '''Lampshaded''': "I don't eat animals because [[AndThatsTerrible it's wrong]]. I only eat spinach."

* '''Exaggerated''': Alice doesn't eat or drink ''ANYTHING'', not even water, because she believes all life on Earth, including the environment they live on, is sentient.

* '''Exaggerated''': Alice doesn't eat or drink ''ANYTHING'', not even water, because she believes all life and the environment they live on is sentient.

** That "medical reason" was self-diagnosed after Alice read an article online, or watched ''Series/TheDoctorOzShow''.

** That "medical reason" was self-diagnosed after Alice read an article online, or watched TheDoctorOzShow.

* '''Exaggerated''': Alice doesn't eat ''anything'', because she believes all life is sentient.

*** Or, alternatively, she's quick to point out that it's "soy-based chicken substitute," "tofu," "seitan," "Qorn," or something along those lines.

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* '''Exploited''': Betty asks Alice to join her FreeTheFrogs cause, which Alice does.
** Alternatively, Alice becomes a vegetarian/vegan chef (either personal or restaurant), publishes a vegetarian or vegan cookbook, produces a CookingShow like that, and/or starts a vegetarian/vegan restaurant/food truck/catering business/bakery/etc.

** Alternatively, Alice becomes a vegetarian/vegan chef (either personal or restaurant), publishes a vegetarian or vegan cookbook, and/or starts a vegetarian/vegan restaurant/food truck/catering business/bakery/etc.

* '''Invoked''': A vegetarian or vegan group disseminates literature about how a meatless diet is the only natural or healthy way for humans to eat.

* '''Defied''': Alice decides that giving up meat is too big a sacrifice, and so does not.

'''Basic Trope''': The stereotypical vegetarian or vegan StockCharacter.
* '''Straight''': [[GranolaGirl Alice]] does not eat meat, and is always whining about the fact that other characters do.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice doesn't eat ''anything'', because she believes all life is sentient.
* '''Downplayed''': [[HollywoodPudgy Alice]] is a vegetarian, but only because going meatless is the [[{{Hipster}} trendy]] "it" diet this week. Next week, it'll be paleo, and the week after that she'll be on the grapefruit diet.

** Alice has to abstain from meat for religious reasons.
* '''Inverted''': In a setting where all or most other characters are vegetarians or vegans, Alice eats meat, and [[MeatVersusVeggies whines about others not doing so]].

** Alice is seen eating fish or poultry.

** But she does try to persuade them to eat less of it because it's better for the environment, or animal rights, or for health reasons.
** Which annoys other characters, who have to prepare a separate dish just for her when they invite her over for dinner.
** That "medical reason" was self-diagnosed after Alice read an article online, or watched TheDoctorOzShow.
** She's still constantly bragging about her diet, trying to "convert" other characters, etc.

* '''Zig Zagged''': Sometimes Alice harangues others about meat, sometimes she doesn't.

* '''Invoked''': Betty asks Alice to join her FreeTheFrogs cause, which Alice does.
* '''Exploited''': A vegetarian or vegan group disseminates literature about how a meatless diet is the only natural or healthy way for humans to eat.
* '''Defied''': Alice decides that giving up meat is too big a sacrifice, and so does not.

* '''Conversed''': ???

* '''Parodied''': Someone mentions Alice's strict diet of mushroom broth, and asks her how she's feeling. Alice replies, "[[IllGirl Real sick]]...but proud of myself!"

* '''Averted''': Alice is not a vegetarian, vegan, raw-foodist, etc.

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

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* '''Justified''': Alice is a member of an AnimalWrongsGroup, or other environmental group.

* '''Subverted''': Alice is seen eating fish or poultry.

*** Or alternatively can't eat meat because of a medical condition; doctor's orders.
** Alice gives vegetarianism a try.

* '''Double Subverted''': She still claims that she's a vegetarian, but that fish or poultry don't count as "meat."

** But that trial run lasts only for about two weeks, after which she succumbs to BaconAddiction.

* '''Conversed''': ???

* '''Basic Trope''': The stereotypical vegetarian or vegan StockCharacter.

* '''Straight''': Alice does not eat meat, and is always whining about the fact that other characters do.

* '''Downplayed''': [[HollywoodPudgy Alice]] is a vegetarian, but only because going meatless is the trendy "it" diet this week. Next week, it'll be paleo, and the week after that she'll be on the grapefruit diet.

** But that trial run lasts only for about two weeks, after which she succumbs to BaconAddiction.
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