Basic Trope: A character who desires a pleasant afterlife.
- Straight: Alice is motivated in spending eternity in Heaven.
- Exaggerated: Alice has the desire to get herself and others to go to Heaven.
- Downplayed: Alice would like to be in Heaven, but doesn't actively desire it.
- Justified:
- Alice believes that her grandparents have went to Heaven and wants to meet with them there.
- Alice actually has proof Heaven exists, so she acts like her good actions are the spiritual equivalent of saving up for a great vacation.
- Alice believes or maybe even knows Heaven and Hell exist, and she doesn't want to be tortured for all eternity,
- Inverted: Hell Seeker
- Subverted: ???
- Double Subverted: ???
- Parodied: Alice always talks about wanting to get to heaven and tries to make good actions, usually with disastrous results.
- Zig Zagged: ???
- Averted:
- Alice doesn't think about Heaven.
- Alice doesn't believe in an afterlife.
- Enforced: ???
- Lampshaded: ???
- Invoked: ???
- Exploited: ???
- Defied: Alice decides that it's important to think of the present time instead of eternity.
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: ???
- Deconstructed:
- Reconstructed: Alice's desire to reach Heaven causes her to be nice to everyone. Eventually she's spent so much time being nice she starts helping people out of genuine altruism.
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