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* [[Fish Out of Water]] / [[Naive Newcomer]]: George.
* [[Fish Out of Water]] / [[Naive Newcomer]]: George.
* {{spoiler|[[I Choose to Stay]]: In the end of ''Stoneheart'', George chooses to not return the dragon head and instead stay in the "un-London" where living statues can be seen so that Edie won't be alone.}}
* {{spoiler|[[I Choose to Stay]]: In the end of ''Stoneheart'', George chooses to not return the dragon head and instead stay in the "un-London" where living statues can be seen so that Edie won't be alone.}}
* [[Freudian Trio]]: Arguably -- George (Superego), Edie (Id), and the Gunner (Ego).
* [[Invisible to Normals]]: The living statues -- the spits and taints. Oh, and the Walker.
* [[Invisible to Normals]]: The living statues -- the spits and taints. Oh, and the Walker.
* [[Ironic Echo]]:
* [[Ironic Echo]]:
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'''Edie:''' It's 'we' now, is it? }}
'''Edie:''' It's 'we' now, is it? }}
* [[Kid Hero]]: George and Edie.
* [[Kid Hero]]: George and Edie.
* [[Last of His Kind]]: Edie to the Glints. [[Fantastic Racism|Not that anyone's complaining...]]
* [[The Mentor]]: The Gunner towards George and later Edie.
* [[The Mentor]]: The Gunner towards George and later Edie.
* [[Nakama]]: Slowly but ever surely George, Edie, and the Gunner are forming this.
* [[Nakama]]: Slowly but ever surely George, Edie, and the Gunner are forming this.
* [[One-Gender School]]: George goes to an all-boys' school.
* [[One-Gender School]]: George goes to an all-boys' school.
* [[Power Trio]]: Arguably -- George (Superego), Edie (Id), and the Gunner (Ego).
* [[Sadistic Choice]]: {{spoiler|The Walker}}'s deal to {{spoiler|the Gunner}} -- go into battle with no weapons at all... or sealing {{spoiler|Edie}} to a terrible fate.
* [[Sadistic Choice]]: {{spoiler|The Walker}}'s deal to {{spoiler|the Gunner}} -- go into battle with no weapons at all... or sealing {{spoiler|Edie}} to a terrible fate.
{{quote|'''{{spoiler|The Walker}}:''' {{spoiler|Give me the weapon or the bullets, or by the name of the hand that made you I will let the Bull do what he will with the girl-child--boy or no boy!}}}}
{{quote|'''{{spoiler|The Walker}}:''' {{spoiler|Give me the weapon or the bullets, or by the name of the hand that made you I will let the Bull do what he will with the girl-child--boy or no boy!}}}}
* [[Say My Name]]:
* [[Say My Name]]:
{{quote|'''George:''' EDIE!}}
{{quote|'''George:''' EDIE!}}
* [[Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness]]: Dictionary all the way.
* [[Sequel Hook]]
* [[Sequel Hook]]
* [[Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness]]: Dictionary all the way.
* [[Ship Tease]]: It's difficult to say because there is no pairing in the first book, but [[Boy Meets Girl|George and Edie]] can easily be paired up because they're both [[Puppy Love|twelve]]. Even one of the Sphinx lampshades this.
* [[Ship Tease]]: It's difficult to say because there is no pairing in the first book, but [[Boy Meets Girl|George and Edie]] can easily be paired up because they're both [[Puppy Love|twelve]]. Even one of the Sphinx lampshades this.
{{quote|'''Sphinx:''' Then you won't get an answer; and you can go away and take your glint with you.
{{quote|'''Sphinx:''' Then you won't get an answer; and you can go away and take your glint with you.
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* [[Shout-Out]]: In a memory recollected by George, his father had belched following a meal and said, [[Shrek|"Better out than in."]]
* [[Shout-Out]]: In a memory recollected by George, his father had belched following a meal and said, [[Shrek|"Better out than in."]]
* [[When You Coming Home, Dad?]]: George's mother.
* [[When You Coming Home, Dad?]]: George's mother.
* [[Last of His Kind]]: Edie to the Glints. [[Fantastic Racism|Not that anyone's complaining...]]
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== Tropes for ''Ironhand'' include: ==
== Tropes for ''Ironhand'' include: ==