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{{quote|''I sometimes wished to have rosy cheeks, a straight nose, and small cherry mouth; I desired to be tall, stately and finely developed in figure; I felt it a misfortune that I was so little, so pale, and had features so irregular and so marked.''|'''[[Jane Eyre]]'''}}
 
A character, usually female, who describes herself as homely, ugly or unattractive, or is described as such by another character or the author. These types of characters tend to go one of three ways;
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Compare [[Blessed with Suck]], when Jane's plainness acts as an asset, and [[Ugly Cute]]. Contrast [[The Beautiful Elite]] and [[So Beautiful It's a Curse]].
 
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== [[Anime and Manga]] ==
* Sunako Nakahara from ''[[Wallflower]]''