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* [[Fence Painting]]: [[Trope Namer]]. Tom convinces one boy after another that he ''[[Reverse Psychology|likes]]'' whitewashing the fence, whereupon they trade knickknacks for a chance to take part. [http://www.pbs.org/marktwain/learnmore/writings_tom.html Read it in all its glory.]
* [[Forced Into Their Sunday Best]]: Tom in an early chapter, and later {{spoiler|Huck when the widow tries to civilize him}}.
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* [[Girl Next Door]]: Becky Thatcher
* [[Grave Robbing]]: This is what Dr. Robinson, Injun Joe and Muff Potter are doing in the graveyard until Joe murders Robinson. (Presumably for medical research, as the ringleader is a doctor.)
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{{quote| So they inwardly resolved that so long as they remained in the business, their piracies should not again be sullied with the crime of stealing.}}
* [[Puppy Love]]: Tom and Becky
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* [[The Savage Indian]]: Injun Joe
* [[The Tooth Hurts]]: Tom has a toothache and Aunt Polly decides the tooth has to come out. She ties one end of a string to the tooth and the other end to a bedpost, then frightens Tom with a hot coal. When Tom jerks away, the string yanks out the tooth.
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