1 | '''Basic Trope''': A Character chooses to help someone else's life over theirs, in order to prove that they really love them. |
2 | * '''Straight''': |
3 | ** '''Romantic''' |
4 | *** [[TheBard Bob]] is on the losing end of the LoveTriangle, and by this point, it is clear that after the party's journey is over, [[PrincessClassic Alice]] will hook up with [[KnightInShiningArmour Charlie.]] While he really wants to win the love triangle, he decides that [[IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy Alice's choices matter more than his,]] so when she [[LoveConfession declares her love for Charlie,]] Bob does nothing but fully endorse the newlyweds, [[LoveHurts even though he himself is heartbroken.]] |
5 | ** '''Family''' |
6 | *** [[JerkWithAHeartOfGold Danny]] has won 1 million on the lottery, but rather than spend it on personal gains, he spends it on his poor sister Emily's healthcare, even though they have been estranged for many years. |
7 | ** '''Friendship''' |
8 | *** Fred's best friend Greg is on trial for something he didn't do. Even though he would miss out on a workplace vacation, he rushes to court providing critical evidence, after the evidence provided the court declares Greg innocent. |
9 | ** '''Unconditional''' |
10 | *** [[TheParagon Hiro]] [[HeroicSacrifice sacrificed himself]] for the greater good of the Earth, for he knows that all lives are precious. |
11 | * '''Exaggerated''': |
12 | ** '''Romantic''' |
13 | *** Bob ''fully'' accepts that Alice ends up with Charlie but becomes '''heavily''' depressed as a result. |
14 | ** '''Family''' |
15 | *** Danny himself is also poor, but he is truly selfless, wanting to help others instead of himself. |
16 | ** '''Friendship''' |
17 | *** Fred's Evidence prevented Greg from getting executed. |
18 | ** '''Unconditional''' |
19 | *** As Hiro took on all the swords of hate, he has become an emotionless husk, but as long as all the people are happy, it will be worth it. |
20 | * '''Downplayed''': ??? |
21 | * '''Justified''': ??? |
22 | * '''Inverted''': ??? |
23 | * '''Subverted''': ??? |
24 | * '''Double Subverted''': ??? |
25 | * '''Parodied''': ??? |
26 | * '''Zig Zagged''': ??? |
27 | * '''Averted''': ??? |
28 | * '''Enforced''': ??? |
29 | * '''Lampshaded''': ??? |
30 | * '''Invoked''': ??? |
31 | * '''Exploited''': ??? |
32 | * '''Defied''': ??? |
33 | * '''Discussed''': ??? |
34 | * '''Conversed''': ??? |
35 | * '''Deconstructed''': ??? |
36 | * '''Reconstructed''': ??? |
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38 | But why? Why did you let the troper return to [[ActOfTrueLove the main page]]... |
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