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- When a character decides to sacrifice themself in order to save their friends or the world but knew perfectly well that the opportunity to do so would occur. Sometimes, they even plan out the situation so that their own friends will end up killing them. Maybe they're an Apocalypse Maiden, Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds or Person of Mass Destruction.
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A Heroic Sacrifice usually requires that a character be Not Afraid to Die, even declaring It Has Been an Honor. If the Heroic Sacrifice was pre-planned, it's a Self-Sacrifice Scheme. Often preceded with a Sneaky Departure from the team, or a More Hero than Thou dispute.
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Sacrifice may refer to: The video game . Choosing Death, index covering sacrifice of the self and other suicidal choices. Human Sacrifice: A trope with sub-tropes. Sentimental Sacrifice: Sacrifice of an object.
The sacrifice of Jesus (simultaneously divine and human) on the cross, described in the Gospels of the New Testatement, is central to virtually all contemporary strains of Christianity.
There are essentially three kinds of Heroic Sacrifice: The one at the beginning of the story, which sets the tone for the rest of the tale. The one in the middle of the story, wherein the Heroic Sacrifice leads to new heights of Badass , or new depths of depression, depending on the story.
Tropes about characters sacrificing themselves in a heroic manner. These frequently become a Dying Moment of Awesome. These pages are subtropes of Heroic Sacrifice. Examples without a more specific page go there. Note that the sacrifices don't have to be successful, e.g. Senseless Sacrifice, Stupid Sacrifice.
Template:IndexTrope Tropes about characters sacrificing themselves in a heroic manner. These frequently become a Dying Moment of Awesome. These pages are subtropes of Heroic Sacrifice.
Variation of the Heroic Sacrifice. Frequently a Dying Moment of Awesome. Examples of characters sacrificing themselves to save others: Cut the Safety Rope Heroic Suicide Jumping on a Grenade...
