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--> There's a need for those who just like to keep things simple, who aren't as concerned with self-actualization as with what others want.
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--> There's "There's a need for those who just like to keep things simple, who aren't as concerned with self-actualization as with what others want.
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'''-- Dr. Edith Walper'''
'''-- Dr. Edith Walper'''
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* {{Irony}}: Aggie uses verbal irony in response to Penny telling her to stop judging her for her reluctance to visit the clinic. "I'd never judge you," she says, followed by a sly half-smile, because they both know Aggie ''used'' to judge Penny all the time when they were enemies.
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* {{Irony}}: Aggie uses verbal irony in response to when Penny telling tells her to stop judging her for her reluctance to visit the clinic. "I'd never judge you," she says, followed by a sly half-smile, because they both know Aggie ''used'' to judge Penny all the time when they were enemies.
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* CallBack - The [[http://www.pennyandaggie.com/index.php?p=1013 opening strip]] references Michelle's sucking up to Penny in [[http://www.pennyandaggie.com/index.php?p=2 this strip]] from [[Recap/PennyAndAggieTheBestOfEnemies The Best of Enemies]] and, less directly, Michelle's false-bravado seduction of Stan in [[Recap/PennyAndAggieSecondLooks Second Looks]].
* FlatCharacter - [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]]. Walper describes Michelle as "not [[TheSilentBob Silent Bob]]" and "not deep." However, the arc, by noting the potential strengths and advantages of such a personality, and showing them in Michelle's selfless volunteering and acceptance of responsibility for her own actions, renders her an even [[HiddenDepths deeper]], more relatable and [[RoundedCharacter human]] character than before.
* GuiltComplex - Penny blames herself for her friend's disorder, when in fact, as Michelle puts it, "You...''saved'' me."
* {{Irony}} - Aggie uses verbal irony in response to Penny telling her to stop judging her for her reluctance to visit the clinic. "I'd never judge you," she says, followed by a sly half-smile, because they both know Aggie ''used'' to judge Penny all the time when they were enemies.
* ItsAllAboutMe - [[DiscussedTrope Discussed]]. Michelle, with gentle humour, disabuses Penny of the notion that she's to blame for her illness:
* FlatCharacter - [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]]. Walper describes Michelle as "not [[TheSilentBob Silent Bob]]" and "not deep." However, the arc, by noting the potential strengths and advantages of such a personality, and showing them in Michelle's selfless volunteering and acceptance of responsibility for her own actions, renders her an even [[HiddenDepths deeper]], more relatable and [[RoundedCharacter human]] character than before.
* GuiltComplex - Penny blames herself for her friend's disorder, when in fact, as Michelle puts it, "You...''saved'' me."
* {{Irony}} - Aggie uses verbal irony in response to Penny telling her to stop judging her for her reluctance to visit the clinic. "I'd never judge you," she says, followed by a sly half-smile, because they both know Aggie ''used'' to judge Penny all the time when they were enemies.
* ItsAllAboutMe - [[DiscussedTrope Discussed]]. Michelle, with gentle humour, disabuses Penny of the notion that she's to blame for her illness:
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* CallBack - CallBack: The [[http://www.pennyandaggie.com/index.php?p=1013 opening strip]] references Michelle's sucking up to Penny in [[http://www.pennyandaggie.com/index.php?p=2 this strip]] from [[Recap/PennyAndAggieTheBestOfEnemies The Best of Enemies]] and, less directly, Michelle's false-bravado seduction of Stan in [[Recap/PennyAndAggieSecondLooks Second Looks]].
*FlatCharacter - FlatCharacter: [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]]. Walper describes Michelle as "not [[TheSilentBob Silent Bob]]" and "not deep." However, the arc, by noting the potential strengths and advantages of such a personality, and showing them in Michelle's selfless volunteering and acceptance of responsibility for her own actions, renders her an even [[HiddenDepths deeper]], more relatable and [[RoundedCharacter human]] character than before.
*GuiltComplex - GuiltComplex: Penny blames herself for her friend's disorder, when in fact, as Michelle puts it, "You...''saved'' me."
*{{Irony}} - {{Irony}}: Aggie uses verbal irony in response to Penny telling her to stop judging her for her reluctance to visit the clinic. "I'd never judge you," she says, followed by a sly half-smile, because they both know Aggie ''used'' to judge Penny all the time when they were enemies.
*ItsAllAboutMe - ItsAllAboutMe: [[DiscussedTrope Discussed]]. Michelle, with gentle humour, disabuses Penny of the notion that she's to blame for her illness:
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* LiteralMinded - When a clinic staff person thanks Michelle for her help with the words, "You're the best," Michelle tells Penny, "I...I've never ''been'' the best before! I shouldn't be so happy, it's so unfair to all the other patients-turned-interns..." However, given her previous self-esteem issues, this comes across as a poignant, rather than a comically delusional, misunderstanding.
* NarratorAllAlong - Dr. Edith Walper, Michelle's therapist.
* NarratorAllAlong - Dr. Edith Walper, Michelle's therapist.
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* LiteralMinded - LiteralMinded: When a clinic staff person thanks Michelle for her help with the words, "You're the best," Michelle tells Penny, "I...I've never ''been'' the best before! I shouldn't be so happy, it's so unfair to all the other patients-turned-interns..." However, given her previous self-esteem issues, this comes across as a poignant, rather than a comically delusional, misunderstanding.
*NarratorAllAlong - NarratorAllAlong: Dr. Edith Walper, Michelle's therapist.
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* LiteralMinded - When a clinic staff person thanks Michelle for her help with the words, "You're the best," Michelle tells Penny, "I...I've never ''been'' the best before! I shouldn't be so happy, it's so unfair to all the other patients-turned-interns..." However, given her previous self-esteem issues, this comes across as a poignant, rather than a comically delusional, misunderstanding.
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* LiteralMinded - When a clinic staff person thanks Michelle for her help with the words, "You're the best," Michelle tells Penny, "I...I've never ''been'' the best before! I shouldn't be so happy, it's so unfair to all the other patients-turned-interns..." However, given her previous self-esteem issues, this comes across as a poignant, rather than a comically delusional, misunderstanding.misunderstanding.
* NarratorAllAlong - Dr. Edith Walper, Michelle's therapist.
* NarratorAllAlong - Dr. Edith Walper, Michelle's therapist.
