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1'''Basic Trope''': A character cannot rollerskate and[=/=]or ice skate.
2* '''Straight''': When the characters go ice skating, Alice can't skate and keeps falling over.
3* '''Exaggerated''': Alice cannot even stand up for a ''second'' on ice.
4* '''Downplayed''': Alice falls over, but only a few times.
5* '''Justified''':
6** Alice is on the ice-rink for the first time in her life and hasn't got used to her skates.
7** Alice is just TheKlutz in general.
8* '''Inverted''': Alice is ''amazing'' at ice skating.
9* '''Subverted''': Alice starts out a bit awkward but then becomes good at it rather quickly.
10* '''Double Subverted''': She seems to get the hang out it, only to crash, and is unable to get back into the rhythm.
11* '''Parodied''': [[AchievementsInIgnorance Alice seems to be amazing at ice skating.. before she is told she is on ice. Then she falls over.]]
12* '''Zig Zagged''': One time Alice seems to be competent on skates... but as soon as she's DistractedByTheShiny, her skating skills suddenly fade away.
13* '''Averted''': Everyone who skates is good or at least decent at it.
14* '''Enforced''': "So we got an ice-rink sequence, right? How about a [[PluckyComicRelief minor comic character]] who is a rookie skater and spectacularly fails on skates?"
15* '''Lampshaded''': "I'm not very good at skating."
16* '''Invoked''': Alice decides to not practice ice skating.
17* '''Exploited''': The BigBad has ice around their fortress because TheHero can't skate.
18* '''Defied''': Alice takes a course in ice skating from a professional skater
19* '''Discussed''': "I'm not sure about skating, Alice told me you can break your leg from it."
20* '''Conversed''': "So, none of these characters can skate?"
21* '''Implied''': Alice takes a chair along with her skates to the rink.
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25%% Optional items, added after Conversed, at your discretion:
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27%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
28%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
29%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???

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