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 ** Remy the rat has to fight hard for respect in ''[[Ratatouille]]''.
 ** ''[[WALL-E]]''. End of discussion.
-*** Actually, no. The inhabitants of the Axiom generally treat the robots as cruise crew (which is understandable given that they're on a cruise) or as video game characters (which... is a product of lazy ignorance more then anything). This is probably a general BnL stance; convenience before ethics. However, [[Mc Crea]] gets a major wake up call {{spoiler|in the form of the A113 recording, and from that point on treats robots as people. It's shown at the end that ALL the humans are genuinely shocked and dismayed at WALL-E's mangled form, so...}}
+*** Actually, no. The inhabitants of the Axiom generally treat the robots as cruise crew (which is understandable given that they're on a cruise) or as video game characters (which... is a product of lazy ignorance more then anything). This is probably a general BnL stance; convenience before ethics. However, McCrea gets a major wake up call {{spoiler|in the form of the A113 recording, and from that point on treats robots as people. It's shown at the end that ''all'' the humans are genuinely shocked and dismayed at WALL-E's mangled form, so...}}
 *** [[Continuation]] [[Fan Fics]] generally have a lot of deep probing questions about this trope; whether a robot is considered criminal, defective, or insane, how robot marriages would work, the exact question of robot children, should robots and humans even live together...
 * In the ''[[WITCH (animation)|WITCH]]'' episode "H is for Hunted", Will is brought to tears after unknowingly trying to absorb an Astral Drop (normally soulless) that Nerissa has transformed into a living, feeling Altamere.