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* Basic: A prophecy has an unexpected loophole. |
* '''Basic:''' A prophecy has an unexpected loophole. |
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* Straight: A giant declares that no man can ever defeat him, only to be defeated by a knightly [[Tomboy]]. |
* '''Straight:''' A giant declares that no man can ever defeat him, only to be defeated by a knightly [[Tomboy]]. |
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* Exaggerated: A brigade of female knights challenges the giant and kills him. |
* '''Exaggerated:''' A brigade of female knights challenges the giant and kills him. |
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Downplayed: The prophecy states that "no man can kill the giant", but their only candidate is an inexperienced woman, whom the men must train to defeat the giant. |
* '''Downplayed:''' The prophecy states that "no man can kill the giant", but their only candidate is an inexperienced woman, whom the men must train to defeat the giant. |
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* Justified: The giant made a deal with the Dark King who put a prophecy stating that "no man can kill the giant" so that he can become all-powerful. |
* '''Justified:''' The giant made a deal with the Dark King who put a prophecy stating that "no man can kill the giant" so that he can become all-powerful. |
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* Subverted: The prophecy says "no man", which is short for mankind, meaning that no human can ever kill the giant so the men make a deal with a [[Evil Is Cool|cooler villain]] known as Ghirahim so that [[Evil Versus Evil|he can declare war on the giant]]. |
* '''Subverted:''' The prophecy says "no man", which is short for mankind, meaning that no human can ever kill the giant so the men make a deal with a [[Evil Is Cool|cooler villain]] known as Ghirahim so that [[Evil Versus Evil|he can declare war on the giant]]. |
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Revision as of 19:57, 14 May 2014
- Basic: A prophecy has an unexpected loophole.
- Straight: A giant declares that no man can ever defeat him, only to be defeated by a knightly Tomboy.
- Exaggerated: A brigade of female knights challenges the giant and kills him.
- Downplayed: The prophecy states that "no man can kill the giant", but their only candidate is an inexperienced woman, whom the men must train to defeat the giant.
- Justified: The giant made a deal with the Dark King who put a prophecy stating that "no man can kill the giant" so that he can become all-powerful.
- Subverted: The prophecy says "no man", which is short for mankind, meaning that no human can ever kill the giant so the men make a deal with a cooler villain known as Ghirahim so that he can declare war on the giant.