Despair Event Horizon/Playing With

Basic Trope: A tragic event that leads a character to lose hope.
 * Straight: Ken kills Sayaka, which causes Chihaya to lose all hope.
 * Exaggerated:
 * Chihaya loses hope to such a degree that she commits suicide.
 * Chihaya loses hope to such a degree that she becomes a Nietzsche Wannabe.
 * All of Chihaya's friends and family die, on the same day she loses her house and her ability to walk. She'll never be able to dance again.
 * Downplayed: Heroic BSOD
 * Justified: Fate has dealt Chihaya a losing hand. It's natural to feel that things will never get better.
 *  Inverted: The death of Sayaka motivates Chihaya to live life to the fullest.
 * Subverted: Chihaya starts to lose all hope after Ken kills Sayaka, but gets better.
 * Double Subverted: ...except it was all an act, and she really has crossed the Despair Event Horizon.
 * Parodied: Ken steals Sayaka's pencil, which causes Chihaya to make a Face Heel Turn and become an Omnicidal Maniac.
 * Zig Zagged: ???
 * Averted: Nothing traumatic happens to Chihaya.
 * Enforced: Creator Breakdown
 * Lampshaded: "I'll never feel happiness again."
 * Invoked: ???
 * Exploited: ???
 * Defied: Chihaya refuses to give up hope, knowing that things will get better through time.
 * Discussed: ???
 * Conversed: ???

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