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== Tropes in The Regeneration Trilogy == |
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* [[A Father to His Men]]: |
* [[A Father to His Men]]: Sassoon—he's more of the age to be a big brother, but still fits the trope. |
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* [[Afraid of Blood]]: Anderson, a former surgeon, who can’t stand the sight of blood after his experience in battle. |
* [[Afraid of Blood]]: Anderson, a former surgeon, who can’t stand the sight of blood after his experience in battle. |
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* [[Armchair Military]]: The people to whom Sassoon appeals with his letter, and the main people he hates, for their [[War Is Glorious]] attitude and disregard of the rising death toll. |
* [[Armchair Military]]: The people to whom Sassoon appeals with his letter, and the main people he hates, for their [[War Is Glorious]] attitude and disregard of the rising death toll. |
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* [[Psycho Psychologist]]: Yealland might qualify, though Rivers subverts this ''hard''. That doesn't stop him questioning his own sanity. |
* [[Psycho Psychologist]]: Yealland might qualify, though Rivers subverts this ''hard''. That doesn't stop him questioning his own sanity. |
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* [[Shell-Shocked Veteran]]: The reason people come to Craiglockhart, after they have crossed the [[Despair Event Horizon]] or experienced [[Heroic BSOD]]. A few of their symptoms: |
* [[Shell-Shocked Veteran]]: The reason people come to Craiglockhart, after they have crossed the [[Despair Event Horizon]] or experienced [[Heroic BSOD]]. A few of their symptoms: |
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** [[Bad Dreams]]: many characters experience [[Flashback Nightmare |
** [[Bad Dreams]]: many characters experience [[Flashback Nightmare]]s every night. |
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** [[Dumb Struck]]: {{smallcaps| NO MORE WORDS.}} |
** [[Dumb Struck]]: {{smallcaps| NO MORE WORDS.}} |
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** [[Hallucinations]]: Sassoon, for example, sees a dead comrade standing in his room night after night. |
** [[Hallucinations]]: Sassoon, for example, sees a dead comrade standing in his room night after night. |