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** Alice is close to her RageBreakingPoint, [[PunctuatedForEmphasis UN-DER-STAND?]]
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** Alice is from a culture that is different from the majority of the main cast (maybe even a flat-out alien one) which expressed emotions differently, and therefore she must find ways to clarify her emotions.

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** Alice is from a culture that is different from the majority of the main cast (maybe even a flat-out alien one) which expressed expresses emotions differently, and therefore she must find ways to clarify her emotions.
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** Alice is from a culture that is different from the majority of the main cast (maybe even a flat-out alien one), and therefore she must find ways to clarify her emotions.

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** Alice is from a culture that is different from the majority of the main cast (maybe even a flat-out alien one), one) which expressed emotions differently, and therefore she must find ways to clarify her emotions.
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** Alice is from a culture that is different from the majority of the main case (maybe even a flat-out alien one), and therefore she must find ways to clarify her emotions.

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** Alice is from a culture that is different from the majority of the main case cast (maybe even a flat-out alien one), and therefore she must find ways to clarify her emotions.

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** Alice is from a culture that is different from the majority of the main case (maybe even a flat-out alien one), and therefore she must find ways to clarify her emotions.



* '''Lampshaded''': "...[[DeadpanSnarker yeah, I can tell]]."

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* '''Lampshaded''': '''Lampshaded''':
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"...[[DeadpanSnarker yeah, I can tell]].""
** Alice is called out for violating [[ShowDontTell Show, Don't Tell.]]
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** Alice is comfortable with talking about her feelings.
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** While the fact that Bob got her tickets for New York Yankees Vs Dallas Knights makes her feel happy, it doesn't fully offset how angry she is about him accidentally destroying her home. In other words, he still has some (or a lot of) making up to do.

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* '''Enforced''': The creators of the show don't know how to show that Alice is angry, so they have her say her feelings out loud instead.
* The work is meant to teach children what different emotions look like, so it has the characters state their emotions as they show the common signs of that emotion.
* Alternatively, the work is part of a language learning course, so it's using this trope in order to put the words for each emotion on clear display.

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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
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The creators of the show don't know how to show that Alice is angry, so they have her say her feelings out loud instead.
* ** The work is meant to teach children what different emotions look like, so it has the characters state their emotions as they show the common signs of that emotion.
* Alternatively, the ** The work is part of a language learning course, so it's using this trope in order to put the words for each emotion on clear display.
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* '''Enforced''':

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* '''Enforced''': The creators of the show don't know how to show that Alice is angry, so they have her say her feelings out loud instead.

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* '''Enforced''': "How do we know we're portraying these feelings right? ViewersAreMorons and won't get body language!"

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* '''Enforced''': "How do we know we're portraying these feelings right? ViewersAreMorons and won't get body language!"'''Enforced''':
* The work is meant to teach children what different emotions look like, so it has the characters state their emotions as they show the common signs of that emotion.
* Alternatively, the work is part of a language learning course, so it's using this trope in order to put the words for each emotion on clear display.

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* '''Parodied''': Alice is slightly disgruntled. She says,
[[TwentyPercentMoreAwesome "I feel about 7.35% angrier than on average, and about 3.55% grief. I also feel 6% lonely, and are at 12.25% on the Existential Crisis score.]] [[OverlyLongGag Not to mention I feel]] [[FourTemperamentEnsemble 23% sanguine, 23% choleric, 27% phlegmatic and 27% melancholic today.]] [[OverlyLongGag My answers to the Rorschach inkblot test today are 1) a bat, 2) two elephants touching trunks, 3) a bra, 4) a view of a man from underneath, 5) a bat, 6) a bird as seen from above, 7) a vase, 8) two pink rodents, 9) fire and ice interacting, and 10)]] [[BreadEggsMilkSquick the remains of a man eaten alive by blue crabs and yellow/orange blobs."]]

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* '''Parodied''': Alice is slightly disgruntled. She says,
says, [[TwentyPercentMoreAwesome "I feel about 7.35% angrier than on average, and about 3.55% grief. I also feel 6% lonely, and are at 12.25% on the Existential Crisis score.]] [[OverlyLongGag Not to mention I feel]] [[FourTemperamentEnsemble 23% sanguine, 23% choleric, 27% phlegmatic and 27% melancholic today.]] [[OverlyLongGag My answers to the Rorschach inkblot test today are 1) a bat, 2) two elephants touching trunks, 3) a bra, 4) a view of a man from underneath, 5) a bat, 6) a bird as seen from above, 7) a vase, 8) two pink rodents, 9) fire and ice interacting, and 10)]] [[BreadEggsMilkSquick the remains of a man eaten alive by blue crabs and yellow/orange blobs."]]

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* '''Parodied''': Alice is slightly disgruntled. She says,[[TwentyPercentMoreAwesome "I feel about 7.35% angrier than on average, and about 3.55% grief. I also feel 6% lonely, and are at 12.25% on the Existential Crisis score.]] [[OverlyLongGag Not to mention I feel]] [[FourTemperamentEnsemble 23% sanguine, 23% choleric, 27% phlegmatic and 27% melancholic today.]] [[OverlyLongGag My answers to the Rorschach inkblot test today are 1) a bat, 2) two elephants touching trunks, 3) a bra, 4) a view of a man from underneath, 5) a bat, 6) a bird as seen from above, 7) a vase, 8) two pink rodents, 9) fire and ice interacting, and 10)]] [[BreadEggsMilkSquick the remains of a man eaten alive by blue crabs and yellow/orange blobs."]]

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* '''Parodied''': Alice is slightly disgruntled. She says,[[TwentyPercentMoreAwesome says,
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"I feel about 7.35% angrier than on average, and about 3.55% grief. I also feel 6% lonely, and are at 12.25% on the Existential Crisis score.]] [[OverlyLongGag Not to mention I feel]] [[FourTemperamentEnsemble 23% sanguine, 23% choleric, 27% phlegmatic and 27% melancholic today.]] [[OverlyLongGag My answers to the Rorschach inkblot test today are 1) a bat, 2) two elephants touching trunks, 3) a bra, 4) a view of a man from underneath, 5) a bat, 6) a bird as seen from above, 7) a vase, 8) two pink rodents, 9) fire and ice interacting, and 10)]] [[BreadEggsMilkSquick the remains of a man eaten alive by blue crabs and yellow/orange blobs."]]
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** [[TwentyPercentMoreAwesome "I feel about 7.35% angrier than on average, and about 3.55% grief. I also feel 6% lonely, and are at 12.25% on the Existential Crisis score.]] [[OverlyLongGag Not to mention I feel]] [[FourTemperamentEnsemble 23% sanguine, 23% choleric, 27% phlegmatic and 27% melancholic today.]] [[OverlyLongGag My answers to the Rorschach inkblot test today are 1) a bat, 2) two elephants touching trunks, 3) a bra, 4) a view of a man from underneath, 5) a bat, 6) a bird as seen from above, 7) a vase, 8) two pink rodents, 9) fire and ice interacting, and 10)]] [[BreadEggsMilkSquick the remains of a man eaten alive by blue crabs and yellow/orange blobs."]]

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** **"I feel about [[TwentyPercentMoreAwesome "I feel about 7.35% 7% angrier than on average, and about 3.55% grief. I also feel 6% lonely, and are at 12.25% on the Existential Crisis score.]] [[OverlyLongGag Not to mention I feel]] [[FourTemperamentEnsemble 23% sanguine, 23% choleric, 27% phlegmatic and 27% melancholic today.]] [[OverlyLongGag My answers to the Rorschach inkblot test today are 1) a bat, 2) two elephants touching trunks, 3) a bra, 4) a view of a man from underneath, 5) a bat, 6) a bird as seen from above, 7) a vase, 8) two pink rodents, 9) fire and ice interacting, and 10)]] [[BreadEggsMilkSquick the remains of a man eaten alive by blue crabs and yellow/orange blobs."]]do normally]]."



* '''Parodied''': Alice is slightly disgruntled. She says, "I feel about [[TwentyPercentMoreAwesome 7% angrier than I do normally]]."

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* '''Parodied''': Alice is slightly disgruntled. She says, says,[[TwentyPercentMoreAwesome "I feel about [[TwentyPercentMoreAwesome 7% 7.35% angrier than on average, and about 3.55% grief. I do normally]]."also feel 6% lonely, and are at 12.25% on the Existential Crisis score.]] [[OverlyLongGag Not to mention I feel]] [[FourTemperamentEnsemble 23% sanguine, 23% choleric, 27% phlegmatic and 27% melancholic today.]] [[OverlyLongGag My answers to the Rorschach inkblot test today are 1) a bat, 2) two elephants touching trunks, 3) a bra, 4) a view of a man from underneath, 5) a bat, 6) a bird as seen from above, 7) a vase, 8) two pink rodents, 9) fire and ice interacting, and 10)]] [[BreadEggsMilkSquick the remains of a man eaten alive by blue crabs and yellow/orange blobs."]]
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** Alice and Bob are texting each other, so they can't use tone to tell the other how they feel.
** Alice is a character in an opera. Singing about how lonely she is is part of the drama.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice goes around shouting just how angry she is fairly often.

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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Alice goes around shouting just how angry she is fairly often.often.
** [[TwentyPercentMoreAwesome "I feel about 7.35% angrier than on average, and about 3.55% grief. I also feel 6% lonely, and are at 12.25% on the Existential Crisis score.]] [[OverlyLongGag Not to mention I feel]] [[FourTemperamentEnsemble 23% sanguine, 23% choleric, 27% phlegmatic and 27% melancholic today.]] [[OverlyLongGag My answers to the Rorschach inkblot test today are 1) a bat, 2) two elephants touching trunks, 3) a bra, 4) a view of a man from underneath, 5) a bat, 6) a bird as seen from above, 7) a vase, 8) two pink rodents, 9) fire and ice interacting, and 10)]] [[BreadEggsMilkSquick the remains of a man eaten alive by blue crabs and yellow/orange blobs."]]



* '''Reconstructed''': Alice becomes friends with people who have NoSocialSkills and find this trait helpful.

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* '''Reconstructed''': Alice becomes friends with people who have NoSocialSkills and find finds this trait helpful.helpful. [[SelfDemonstratingArticle Which makes her feel happy.]]
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** Other characters get creeped out by Alice's habit, and she ends up alone. Which makes her feel lonely.
** Alice does this due to a mental condition, and this is just one of the symptoms.

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** Other characters get creeped out by Alice's habit, and she ends up alone. [[SelfDemonstratingArticle Which makes her feel lonely.
lonely.]]
** Alice does this due to a mental condition, and this is just one of the symptoms. [[SelfDemonstratingArticle Which makes her feel sad.]]

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* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': What could have been a dramatic moment becomes more [[{{Narm}} funny]] than serious.
* '''Played For Laughs''': The series makes it a RunningGag for Alice to carry around a thesaurus and look up a new word for her feelings each time. Or she just uses {{Perfectly Cromulent Word}}s.
* '''Played For Drama''': Alice is in severe pain due to being paralysed and/or having her face deformed. She ''can't'' show her feelings.




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* '''Played For Laughs''': The series makes it a RunningGag for Alice to carry around a thesaurus and look up a new word for her feelings each time. Or she just uses {{Perfectly Cromulent Word}}s.
* '''Played For Drama''': Alice is in severe pain due to being paralysed and/or having her face deformed. She ''can't'' show her feelings.
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** Alice is the kind of person to [[PerpetualSmiler look happy all the time]] due to genetics, even when angry. So she has to spell it out to convince Bob.



* '''Invoked''': Alice is going through therapy right now and realizes that stating her feelings in a collective manner is more benficial than simply losing her temper.

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* '''Invoked''': Alice is going through therapy right now and realizes that stating her feelings in a collective manner is more benficial beneficial than simply losing her temper.



* '''Played For Laughs''': The series makes it a RunningGag for Alice to carry around a thesaurus and look up a new word for her feelings each time. Or she just uses {{Perfectly Cromulent Word}}s.
* '''Played For Drama''': Alice is in severe pain due to being paralysed and/or having her face deformed. She ''can't'' show her feelings.
* '''Deconstructed'''
** Other characters get creeped out by Alice's habit, and she ends up alone. Which makes her feel lonely.
** Alice does this due to a mental condition, and this is just one of the symptoms.
* '''Reconstructed''': Alice becomes friends with people who have NoSocialSkills and find this trait helpful.

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** Alice has anger-management issues, so her therapist has her saying what she's feeling instead of [[TalkToTheFist having her fists do it for her]].
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* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': What could have been a dramatic moment becomes more [[{{Narm}} more funny]] than serious.

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* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': What could have been a dramatic moment becomes more [[{{Narm}} more funny]] than serious.
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* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': What could have been a dramatic moment becomes more [[{Narm} more funny]] than serious.

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* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': What could have been a dramatic moment becomes more [[{Narm} [[{{Narm}} more funny]] than serious.
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* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': What could have been a dramatic moment becomes more [[{Narm} more funny]] than serious.
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* '''Straight''': Alice is in a bad mood. She says, "I feel angry."

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* '''Straight''': Alice is in a bad mood. She says, "I feel "I'm angry."
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* '''Lampshaded''': "...yeah, I can tell."

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* '''Lampshaded''': "...[[DeadpanSnarker yeah, I can tell.tell]]."

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* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???Alice mentions she has strong feelings about a situation but doesn't specifically mention what those feelings are.



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

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* '''Subverted''': ???
Alice begins to tell Bob exactly what she feels but it turns to {{angrish}} anyway.
* '''Double Subverted''': ???Then she stops, composes herself, and calmly lets Bob know she is angry and why.



* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???Alice tells Bob she is angry and as she does so, her voice rises more and more until she is simply hitting Bob with a ClusterFBomb and finishes her rant by punching him. Then she calms down and calmly tells him, "And this is why I am upset and hope that we can avoid this situation in the future."



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

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Alice is going through therapy right now and realizes that stating her feelings in a collective manner is more benficial than simply losing her temper.
* '''Exploited''': ???Alice calmly lets the BigBad know she is angry in an attempt to creep him out due to her TranquilFury.



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

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Bob talks to his friends about Alice and her tendency to talk about her feelings as opposed to showing them.
* '''Conversed''': ???"This writer is crap. He has his characters state what they are feeling but he never has them show it."

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* '''Justified''': Bob's annoying her and not taking the hint, so Alice has to spell it outright.

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Bob's annoying her and not taking the hint, so Alice has to spell it outright.
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** Alice is a computer with a monotone voice and no human features, and therefore has absolutely no other way to express her feelings than by stating them.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character says his or her emotions out loud.
* '''Straight''': Alice is in a bad mood. She says, "I feel angry."
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice goes around shouting just how angry she is fairly often.
* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''': Bob's annoying her and not taking the hint, so Alice has to spell it outright.
* '''Inverted''': Alice is ''very'' emotional, but [[TranquilFury won't say anything]].
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* '''Double Subverted''': ???
* '''Parodied''': Alice is slightly disgruntled. She says, "I feel about [[TwentyPercentMoreAwesome 7% angrier than I do normally]]."
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': Alice is in a bad mood without saying it.
* '''Enforced''': "How do we know we're portraying these feelings right? ViewersAreMorons and won't get body language!"
* '''Lampshaded''': "...yeah, I can tell."
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': Alice shuts herself in, too angry to speak.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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