Additionally, Harry teaches Dexter self-preservation only to kill himself.
It's a nice little irony, but it isn't this trope. The skills Harry taught were for Dexter alone; he didn't die for the lack of them. He died because he finally had to face the monster he'd created, and couldn't bear the knowledge of it.
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- Additionally, Harry teaches Dexter self-preservation only to kill himself.
It's a nice little irony, but it isn't this trope. The skills Harry taught were for Dexter alone; he didn't die for the lack of them. He died because he finally had to face the monster he'd created, and couldn't bear the knowledge of it. FiveMinute.net: because stuff is long and life is short