1 | '''Basic Trope''': The setting is a garbage dump or junkyard. |
2 | * '''Straight''': An episode takes place in a dump or junkyard. |
3 | * '''Exaggerated''': The entire series takes place there. |
4 | * '''Downplayed''': [[Film/SilentNightDeadlyNightPart2 Garbage Day!]] |
5 | * '''Justified''': The main character or a ChekhovsGunman lives and/or works in such a setting. |
6 | * '''Inverted''': The show is all about garbage dumps and junkyards, but those places are never the setting for the show. |
7 | * '''Subverted''': The main story doesn't take place in a dump or junkyard. |
8 | * '''Double Subverted''': But a side story does. |
9 | * '''Parodied''': The story is told from the perspective of...the garbage. |
10 | * '''Zig Zagged''': ??? |
11 | * '''Averted''': The series makes no mention of a dump or junkyard. |
12 | * '''Enforced''': We need a setting that could best be described as DarkerAndEdgier. |
13 | * '''Lampshaded''': "What are we doing in [[{{Pun}} a dump like this]]?" |
14 | * '''Invoked''': Someone tries to get a MacGuffin back that wound up in the garbage. |
15 | * '''Exploited''': ??? |
16 | * '''Defied''': The characters refuse to go to a dump or junkyard, feeling that it's too dangerous or gross. |
17 | * '''Discussed''': ??? |
18 | * '''Conversed''': ??? |
19 | * '''Played For Laughs''': "Hey! I think I found the MacGuffin!" *pulls out old boot* |
20 | * '''Played For Drama''': |
21 | ** A fight takes place in the junkyard. |
22 | ** Someone gets tetanus or another junk-borne disease. |
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24 | Back to DownInTheDumps |
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26 | %% Optional items, added after Conversed, at your discretion: |
27 | %% |
28 | %%* '''Implied''': ??? |
29 | %%* '''Deconstructed''': ??? |
30 | %%* '''Reconstructed''': ??? |
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