Basic Trope: A trope that has been overused to the point of being highly ridiculed and admonished * Straight: Trope X has been featured in every Rom Com known to man, sparking groans of disgust whenever it is invoked. * Exaggerated: Trope X has been so overused that using it in any work of fiction is grounds for execution in 14 countries. * Justified: The trope is borderline necessary in every Rom Com. * Inverted: Trope X is Too Awesome to Use. * Subverted: Clever writers find a new way to present Trope X that breaks the mold and revitalizes its use. * Undead Horse Trope. * Double Subverted: ...until every other writer starts following the trend, leading it back into despair * Parodied: One writer displays Trope X in a intentionally mocking way. * Decons