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*\'\'\'Deconstruction:\'\'\' DarkAge batman is a tortured vigilante who teeters on the brink of ChaoticGood and *LawfulEvil due to his traumatic childhood and outlaw lifestyle.
\'\'\'Reconstruction:\'\'\' ModernAge batman struggles with his desire for vengeance and lack of faith in humanity but in the end stays true to his LawfulGood ideals, even when he seems to be the only one.
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*\\\'\\\'\\\'Deconstruction:\\\'\\\'\\\' DarkAge batman is a tortured vigilante who teeters on the brink of ChaoticGood and LawfulEvil due to his traumatic childhood and outlaw lifestyle.
*\\\'\\\'\\\'Reconstruction:\\\'\\\'\\\' ModernAge batman struggles with his desire for vengeance and lack of faith in humanity but in the end stays true to his LawfulGood ideals, even when he seems to be the only one.
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A reconstruction doesn\'t have to be part of the same canon as a deconstruction, just part of the same genre. And no reconstructions aren\'t decided by majority rule, like most tropes. To give another example.
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A reconstruction doesn\\\'t have to be part of the same canon as a deconstruction, just part of the same genre. And no reconstructions aren\\\'t decided by majority rule, like most tropes. Basically a deconstruction takes an idea to its rational, usually horrible conclusion. SmallGirlBigGun? GunslingerGirl. TheCape? {{Watchmen}}. SpaceOpera? BattleStarGalactica (the new one). What a reconstruction does is try to bring back the optimistic and heroic elements of the original idea while still acknowledging and addressing the problems pointed out by the deconstruction. To give a blow by blow example:
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\'\'\'Original:\'\'\' SilverAge batman is a LawfulGood crack detective who always saves the day.
\'\'\'Deconstruction:\'\'\' DarkAge batman is a tortured vigilante who teeters on the brink of ChaoticGood and LawfulEvil due to his traumatic childhood and outlaw lifestyle.
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*\\\'\\\'\\\'Original:\\\'\\\'\\\' SilverAge batman is a LawfulGood crack detective who always saves the day.
*\\\'\\\'\\\'Deconstruction:\\\'\\\'\\\' DarkAge batman is a tortured vigilante who teeters on the brink of ChaoticGood and *LawfulEvil due to his traumatic childhood and outlaw lifestyle.
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