History PlayingWith / SuicideIsShameful

* '''Parodied''': Anyone who attempts to kill themselves [[CoolAndUnusualPunishment is forced to watching]] DarthWiki/SoBadItsHorrible films for eternity!

* '''Parodied''': Anyone who attempts to kill themselves [[CoolAndUnusualPunishment is forced to watching]] SoBadItsHorrible films for eternity!

* '''Parodied''': Anyone who attempts to kill themselves is forced to clean up the toilets for eternity!

** Even the {{Serial Killer}}s and the mass shooters are still treated as redeemable and forgivable, and they are just sent to undergo high-class therapy without any punishments. Someone with suicidal thoughts, [[ThoughtCrime on the other hand]], must sent to the penal labor camp together with the relatives and eternally stay here forever [[WhoWantsToLiveForever with some magic or technology to keep them immortal]].

** Suicide is [[RedemptionEqualsDeath seen an]] [[ForgivenessRequiresDeath honorable act.]]

** Suicide is treated as beyond the MoralEventHorizon, and is far worse than killing others.

** "If you think suicide is such a shameful thing, then why don't you extend that towards all the societal issues that exacerbate suicides? Or do you reserve your righteous indignation exclusively for the suicidal?"

** The focus on those who commit suicide causes the societal factors contributing to suicides to be overlooked, and nothing really changes.

** Bob visits therapist, and learns how to deal with his emotion in much more moderate way. Whether his aftermath becomes happier or remain unhappy, his grief doesn't reach to [[DrivenToSuicide suicidal level]] like before.

* '''Lampshaded''': "Do you people lack compassion for suicidal people?"

** When Alice talks badly about Bob for committing suicide, Bob's grieving uncle Cyrus slaps her in the face, gives a long TheReasonYouSuckSpeech to everybody at the wake (both for condemning Bob for his suicide and for having the gall to do so after ignoring Bob's severe depression). He ends by threatening to murder the next person who calls his nephew selfish, and nobody doubts that he means business.

* '''Downplayed''': Alice berates Bob for being a DeathSeeker.

** Bob may not commit suicide, but his unresolvably emotional devastation makes him ends up bitter and extremely unhappy, leaving Bob HatesEveryoneEqually, and gradually become an unredeemable {{Jerkass}}. When he reach an [[MoralEventHorizon unredeemable stage]], all of Bob's friends [[WithFriendsLikeThese hate him and wish him to die instead]].

** It's the norm in [[CrapsackWorld Bob's society]] for selfish folks to ruin lives and offer neither help, nor sympathy towards those in need, [[KarmaHoudini all without repercussions]]. Also, victims are [[UsefulNotes/VictimBlaming systematically painted as bad people.]]

** Bob is convicted of a murder, and he only killed himself to [[KarmaHoudini get away from being sentenced to prison.]]
** Alice is Bob's seven year old daughter and has nobody else to raise her. She grows up homeless and blames Bob for not staying alive for her sake.
** Alice and Bob live in a warrior-like civilization where experiencing and enduring suffering is deemed as honorable; therefore, him trying to avoid pain through killing himself or other non-suicidal means is something that is strongly detested.

** Knowing the social stigma of suicide, [[TheBully Greg]] [[SuicideDare coerces Bob to kill himself]] to anger his loved ones.

** Alice believes that suicide is [[ItsAllAboutMe selfish]], implying that Bob will leave all of those who care about him behind with so much grief.

** Alice is TheSocialDarwinist who considers Bob weak for wanting to escape his suffering instead of enduring it, which she considers it a sign of strength.

** Alice and Bob live in a warrior-like culture where experiencing and enduring suffering is deemed as honorable; therefore, him trying to avoid pain through killing himself or other non-suicidal means is something that is strongly detested.

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** Suicide is strictly illegal and Alice knows this.

* '''Implied''': Alice looks at Bob's suicide note and expresses a very disappointed look on her face.

* '''Exaggerated''': Anyone who kills themselves is labeled as worse than a murderer, and their corpses will be dumped over the sea.

** Alice believes that suicide is the [[DirtyCoward easy way out of problems that people have to deal with]], no matter how hard they are.
** [[AntiNihilist Alice]] believes that even if Bob's life is terrible, [[SillyRabbitCynicismIsForLosers that doesn't give him the license to kill himself.]]
** Alice is a "religious" follower who believes that suicide is a sin that will lead one to {{Hell}}, and also believes that only {{God}} is allowed to take one's life away.

** Bob's society is shown to be a CrapsackWorld where no one minds people ruining the lives of others or selfishly refusing to help those in need or even sympathize with them. Instead, they [[UsefulNotes/VictimBlaming blindly scapegoat those who truly suffered and paint them as the only bad people.]]

* '''Lampshaded''': "Have you people lack compassion for suicidal people?"

** Bob dresses down his friends for holding the anti-suicide belief, and [[WhatTheHellHero instead tells them]] [[{{Hypocrite}} that they are selfish]] for wanting him to stay around while he becomes progressively depressed, and more importantly, they don't have the right to use that argument against him because it's his life and not theirs.

* '''Inverted''': Suicide is [[RedemptionEqualsDeath seen an]] [[ForgivenessRequiresDeath honorable act.]]

* '''Lampshaded''': "These people sure aren't very sympathetic towards suicidal people."

* '''Subverted''': It is found out that allegations of Bob being depressed and killing himself are false and that he made a HeroicSacrifice to save someone from being hit by a car.
* '''Double Subverted''': But Alice wasn't really phased by the act and believed that Bob sacrificed himself on purpose.

* '''Defied''': Bob plans to stage his suicide a murder in order to avoid receiving backlash from everyone.

* '''Parodied''': Anyone who attempts to kill themselves are forced to clean up the toilets for eternity!

** The conception that suicide is immoral never changes Bob's mind about suicide; in fact, it increases his depression [[FromBadToWorse even further]] in that he kills himself anyways. Bob's friends find Bob's [[GoodbyeCruelWorld suicide note]] which states how he has never gotten over his depression thanks to his ''[[WithFriendsLikeThese "sorry excuses of friends"]]'' and is ''"happy that he is no longer around a cruel world"''. [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone The friends, especially Alice, are in deep shock and regret.]]

** Bob's abusers use this trope in effect just so they can keep him alive to abuse him even further.

** Bob dresses down his friends for holding the anti-suicide belief, and [[WhatTheHellHero instead tells them that they are selfish]] for wanting him to stay around while he becomes progressively depressed, and more importantly, they don't have the right to use that argument against him because it's his life and not theirs.