Category:Tropes

Tropes are storytelling devices and conventions.

This is the organized list of tropes; click any of the blue triangles to further explore a category's subcategories. If you just want the disorganized list of all the tropes, see Category:Trope.

Subcategories

This category has the following 124 subcategories, out of 124 total.

A

Abuse Tropes‎ (54 P)
Accidental Trope‎ (1 C, 25 P)
Action Adventure Tropes‎ (12 C, 436 P)
Advertising Tropes‎ (5 C, 205 P)
Afterlife Tropes‎ (33 P)
Alternate History Tropes‎ (1 C, 56 P)
Animal Tropes‎ (9 C, 153 P)
Applied Phlebotinum‎ (11 C, 248 P)
Artistic License‎ (6 C, 59 P)
Authority Tropes‎ (2 C, 164 P)

B

Bargain Tropes‎ (27 P)
Betrayal Tropes‎ (1 C, 91 P, 1 F)
Biology Tropes‎ (12 C, 11 P)
British Media Tropes‎ (2 C, 40 P)

C

Camera Tricks‎ (5 C, 149 P)
Censorship Tropes‎ (1 C, 89 P)
Characterization Tropes‎ (77 C, 699 P)
Characters‎ (70 C, 4,422 P, 1 F)
Chekhov's Pun‎ (14 C, 3 P)
Circus Index‎ (1 C, 14 P)
Cleanliness Tropes‎ (19 P)
Combat Tropes‎ (14 C, 271 P)
Comedy Tropes‎ (6 C, 1,287 P)
Creator Speak‎ (3 C, 53 P)
Crime and Punishment Tropes‎ (26 C, 351 P)
Criticism Tropes‎ (31 P)

D

Death Tropes‎ (16 C, 650 P)
Derivative Works‎ (10 C, 118 P)
Dialogue‎ (15 C, 398 P)
Did Not Do the Research‎ (5 C, 204 P, 1 F)
Distraction Tropes‎ (25 P)
Drama Tropes‎ (4 C, 208 P)
Dueling Tropes‎ (20 P)

E

Elements of Nature‎ (11 C, 20 P)
Emotion Tropes‎ (17 C, 48 P)
Excited Trope Name!‎ (1 C, 34 P)

F

Fame and Reputation Tropes‎ (67 P)
Family Tropes‎ (12 C, 79 P)
Fandom‎ (3 C, 46 P, 1 F)
Fate and Prophecy Tropes‎ (1 C, 66 P)
Food Tropes‎ (4 C, 273 P)
Friendship Tropes‎ (114 P, 1 F)
Furniture Tropes‎ (36 P)

G

Game Tropes‎ (11 C, 58 P)
Genre Tropes‎ (53 C, 9 P)
Genres‎ (22 C, 43 P)
Geometry Tropes‎ (8 P)

H

Horror Tropes‎ (18 C, 380 P)

I

Index Failure‎ (6 C, 72 P)
Index in The Sky‎ (4 C, 19 P)
Information Desk‎ (2 C, 47 P)
Intelligence Tropes‎ (91 P)
Introspection Tropes‎ (12 P)

L

Language Tropes‎ (25 C, 274 P)
Laws and Formulas‎ (7 C, 208 P)
Lit Class Tropes‎ (9 C, 68 P)
Literary Tropes‎ (2 C, 51 P)
Locomotion Superindex‎ (12 C)
Logic Tropes‎ (1 C, 18 P)
Love Tropes‎ (15 C, 483 P, 1 F)
Loyalty Tropes‎ (1 C, 38 P)

M

Made of Index‎ (11 P)
Madness Tropes‎ (2 C, 198 P)
Memory Tropes‎ (2 C, 71 P, 1 F)
Meta Concepts‎ (15 C, 159 P)
Military and Warfare Tropes‎ (7 C, 410 P)
Money Tropes‎ (9 C, 183 P)
Morality Tropes‎ (17 C, 260 P)
More Like a Footnote Than Anything Else‎ (3 C, 30 P)
Motifs‎ (1 C, 44 P)
Music and Sound Tropes‎ (13 C, 7 P)

N

Narrative Devices‎ (46 C, 675 P)
National Stereotyping Tropes‎ (2 C, 109 P)
Networks‎ (2 C, 117 P)
News Tropes‎ (2 C, 45 P, 1 F)
Number Tropes‎ (6 C, 47 P)

O

Occupation Tropes‎ (10 C, 45 P)
The Oldest Ones in the Book‎ (7 C, 11 P)
Omnipresent Tropes‎ (6 C, 54 P)

P

Paratext‎ (7 C, 81 P)
Philosophy Tropes‎ (4 C, 43 P)
Plots‎ (24 C, 684 P)
Politics Tropes‎ (9 C, 175 P)
Power‎ (11 C, 123 P)
Psychology Tropes‎ (21 C, 91 P)

R

Rape Tropes‎ (63 P)
Reality TV Tropes‎ (27 P)
Religion Tropes‎ (7 C, 288 P)
Revenge Tropes‎ (53 P)
Rituals and Ceremonies‎ (16 P)
Royalty and Nobility Tropes‎ (5 C, 99 P)

S

Scenes‎ (4 C, 50 P)
School Tropes‎ (2 C, 173 P)
The Secret Index‎ (1 C, 54 P)
Sequential Art‎ (13 C, 17 P)
Series Tropes‎ (32 P)
Settings‎ (21 C, 530 P)
Shapes and Symbols Tropes‎ (13 P)
Show Business‎ (8 C, 121 P)
Sociology Tropes‎ (11 C, 42 P)
Spectacle‎ (23 C, 180 P)
Speculative Fiction Tropes‎ (11 C, 1,155 P)
Spoilered Rotten‎ (6 C, 58 P, 1 F)
Sports Story Tropes‎ (59 P)
Stupidity Tropes‎ (3 C, 131 P)
Sturgeon's Tropes‎ (35 P)
Superhero Tropes‎ (2 C, 199 P)

Pages in category "Tropes"

The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.

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Books on Trope

E

Evil Counterpart/Tropes

O

Overdosed Tropes

P

Professional Wrestling

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