1 | '''Basic Trope''': An ad shows people doing reckless, bad, stupid or foolish things to get their product. |
2 | * '''Straight''': An ad shows Alice running across train tracks to get a box of doughnuts. |
3 | * '''Exaggerated''': In the ad, Alice runs across the train tracks, interrupts a surgeon, teases a lion and wrestles a shark just to get ''one'' doughnut. |
4 | * '''Downplayed''': Alice plays hooky off work to get the box of doughnuts. |
5 | * '''Justified''': Alice is TheDitz and doughnuts are her TrademarkFavouriteFood. |
6 | * '''Inverted''': Alice does something sensible to get doughnuts in the ad. |
7 | * '''Subverted''': It turns out that Alice running across the train tracks was AllJustADream. |
8 | * '''Double Subverted''': But then she wakes up and sells her own house for a box of doughnuts. |
9 | * '''Parodied''': ??? |
10 | * '''Zigzagged''': Alice tries several tricks to get the doughnuts, some of them are dumber than others. |
11 | * '''Averted''': Alice just goes out and buys the doughnuts the normal way. |
12 | * '''Enforced''': "We want to make the doughnuts seem so good, people would risk their lives to eat them." |
13 | * '''Lampshaded''': "Why did I do that? I could've died! I'm better off hungry than ''dead''!" |
14 | * '''Invoked''': ??? |
15 | * '''Exploited''': A villain tries to kill Alice by putting the doughnuts on the other side of the tracks. |
16 | * '''Defied''': "These doughnuts are yummy, but don't risk your life over them." |
17 | * '''Discussed''': "What would you do for a box of donuts?" |
18 | * '''Conversed''': "Do these advertisers think that their products are worth losing your pride, brain, morality or ''life'' over?!" |
19 | * '''Implied''': ??? |
20 | * '''Deconstructed''': Alice dies from being hit by the train. |
21 | * '''Reconstructed''': She manages to zip back just before the train comes. |
22 | * '''Played for Laughs''': ??? |
23 | * '''Played for Drama''': Alice ends up being hit by the train and gets seriously injured. |
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