Brave: Tropes

Signature tropes

The ones that say the most about Brave. Pick one to read it.

• Deconstructed Tropein 240 titlesDeconstructs Screw Destiny. So Merida wants to totally defy tradition, without back-up plans or thoughts of how this could affect her and others?Read →
• "Both Sides Have a Point" Remarkin 257 titlesOne of the main points of the movie; Queen Elinor insists that having Merida do an Arranged Marriage with one of the clan lords' sons is necessary for the recently formed kingdom's growth and stabili…Read →
• Two Scenes, One Dialoguein 173 titlesBetween Merida and Elinor in the beginning, including quite a few cases of Finishing Each Other's Sentences.Read →
• Bows and ErrorsRare · in 21 titlesJustified. Considerable research was put into the bow and arrow physics, and when mistakes are present in how characters use bows these are intentionally there to show their lack of experience.Read →
• Corpse-Strewn LairRare · in 3 titlesWhen Merida and a bear-turned Elinor unwittingly stumble upon the ruins of a castle, the former falls through the roof and finds herself on a pile of bones.Read →
• Feminist Fantasyin 245 titlesThe film stars Merida, a Rebellious Princess that is something of a tomboy.Read →