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* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: The Tomboy to Elinor's Girly Girl. |
* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: The Tomboy to Elinor's Girly Girl. |
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* [[Tomboy Princess]] |
* [[Tomboy Princess]] |
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* [[True |
* [[True-Blue Femininity]]: Elinor tries to [[Invoked Trope|invoke this trope]] by putting Merida in a more ladylike turquoise dress. |
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* [[Ugly Guys Hot Daughter]] |
* [[Ugly Guys Hot Daughter]] |
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* [[Unkempt Beauty]] |
* [[Unkempt Beauty]] |
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* [[Royals Who Actually Do Something]] |
* [[Royals Who Actually Do Something]] |
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* [[Ruling Couple]]: King Fergus and Queen Elinor are both involved in the welfare of the kingdom. |
* [[Ruling Couple]]: King Fergus and Queen Elinor are both involved in the welfare of the kingdom. |
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* [[Shout |
* [[Shout-Out]]: Her character design is remarkably similar to John Singer Sargent's [[media:lady_macbeth.jpg|painting]] "Ellen Terry as [[Macbeth|Lady Macbeth]]". |
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* [[Skunk Stripe]]: Most likely a sign of her age than anything supernatural... maybe. |
* [[Skunk Stripe]]: Most likely a sign of her age than anything supernatural... maybe. |
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* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: The Girly Girl to Merida's Tomboy. |
* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: The Girly Girl to Merida's Tomboy. |
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==== Tropes that apply to all three of the lords. ==== |
==== Tropes that apply to all three of the lords. ==== |
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* [[Big Thin Short Trio]]: MacGuffin, Macintosh and Dingwall, respectively. |
* [[Big, Thin, Short Trio]]: MacGuffin, Macintosh and Dingwall, respectively. |
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* [[Meaningful Name]]: |
* [[Meaningful Name]]: |
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** Lord [[Cloudcuckoolander|Dingwall]], though his official profile make him seem more like [[The Napoleon]]. |
** Lord [[Cloudcuckoolander|Dingwall]], though his official profile make him seem more like [[The Napoleon]]. |
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** MacGuffin and Macintosh are most likely puns on the term [[MacGuffin]] (a plot device) and [[Apple Macintosh]] (Pixar's computer of choice). |
** MacGuffin and Macintosh are most likely puns on the term [[MacGuffin]] (a plot device) and [[Apple Macintosh]] (Pixar's computer of choice). |
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* [[Medieval Morons]] |
* [[Medieval Morons]] |
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* [[Odd Name Out]]: MacGuffin, Macintosh and ... Dingwall? (And yes, that is a [ |
* [[Odd Name Out]]: MacGuffin, Macintosh and ... Dingwall? (And yes, that is a [[wikipedia:Dingwall (name)|real Scottish name)]]. |
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* [[Rule of Three]] |
* [[Rule of Three]] |
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* [[Face Palm]]: Does this after his son's arrow misses the bull's-eye. |
* [[Face Palm]]: Does this after his son's arrow misses the bull's-eye. |
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* [[Hair-Trigger Temper]] |
* [[Hair-Trigger Temper]] |
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* [[Tribal Face Paint]]: As a possible [[Shout |
* [[Tribal Face Paint]]: As a possible [[Shout-Out]] to ''[[Braveheart (Film)|Braveheart]]''. He has matching [[Body Paint]] on both arms, too, as does his son. By the way, blue tattoos were a tradition of the Picts, who were some the first people living in Scotland. |
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* [[Walking Shirtless Scene]] |
* [[Walking Shirtless Scene]] |
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* [[Wild Hair]] |
* [[Wild Hair]] |
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=== The Lords' Sons === |
=== The Lords' Sons === |
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===== Tropes that apply to all three of the sons. ===== |
===== Tropes that apply to all three of the sons. ===== |
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* [[Big Thin Short Trio]] |
* [[Big, Thin, Short Trio]] |
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* [[Hopeless Suitor]]: All are competing for Merida's hand in marriage and are all undesirable in her eyes. |
* [[Hopeless Suitor]]: All are competing for Merida's hand in marriage and are all undesirable in her eyes. |
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* [[Rule of Three]] |
* [[Rule of Three]] |
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* [[Evil Is Bigger]]: "It stands 12 feet tall!" |
* [[Evil Is Bigger]]: "It stands 12 feet tall!" |
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* [[Good Scars, Evil Scars]]: "His face scarred with [[Eye Scream|one dead eye]]!" |
* [[Good Scars, Evil Scars]]: "His face scarred with [[Eye Scream|one dead eye]]!" |
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* [[Hero-Killer]]: "His hide littered with the weapons of fallen warriors!" |
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* [[Names to Run Away From Really Fast]] |
* [[Names to Run Away From Really Fast]] |
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* [[Meaningful Name]]: Mor'du means "Death". |
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Mor'du means "Death". |