Basic Trope: A backslap hurts.
- Straight: Bob gives Alice a backslap. She rubs the spot and cries, "Ow!"
- Exaggerated: Bob gives Alice a backslap. He knocks her over and she hits her head, giving her a concussion.
- Downplayed: Bob gives Alice a light backslap. She mutters, "Ow" but doesn't seem greatly affected.
- Justified:
- Bob is stronger than Alice and tends to forget.
- Alice is injured or sunburned and her skin is more sensitive than normal.
- Inverted: Bob gives Alice a backslap. She's wearing armor and he hurts his hand.
- Subverted: ???
- Double Subverted: ???
- Zig Zagged: ???
- Lampshaded:Alice: How about a hug next time, Bob? Your backslaps hurt too much.
- Enforced: It's early in the story and the author wants to show how strong Bob is.
- Invoked: ???
- Exploited: Dracone the pickpocket takes advantage of Alice being off-balance to grab her wallet.
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: ???
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