Tropescilloscope: Four-Temperament Ensemble

The cheerful one (Sanguine), the passionate one (Choleric), the calm one (Phlegmatic), and the methodical one (Melancholic), along with an optional fifth neutral one. (Eclectic) (read more at tvtropes.org)

More Tropes Evil Plan Badass in a Nice Suit The Casanova Artistic License – Law Implacable Man Corpsing Pay Evil unto Evil Ripped from the Headlines The Un-Reveal The Load An Arm and a Leg Intergenerational Friendship Country Matters Mooks Romantic False Lead Heroic BSoD The Big Guy Disappeared Dad Greater-Scope Villain The Smart Guy Adaptation Distillation Sports Stories The Oner Bilingual Bonus The Remake All Just a Dream Race Lift The Hero Dies Gilligan Cut Canon Foreigner Stealth Hi/Bye The Stoic Aluminum Christmas Trees Index of Film Westerns Not So Different Intrepid Reporter Homage Bowdlerise Dual Wielding Evil vs. Evil Japanese Films Historical Villain Upgrade Cool Old Guy B-Movie Taking You with Me Hypocritical Humor Manchild Death Seeker Karmic Death What the Hell, Hero? Superhero She's Got Legs Married to the Job As Long as It Sounds Foreign Naked People Are Funny Woman Scorned Darkest Hour Friend to All Children Crucified Hero Shot Defrosting Ice Queen Bond Villain Stupidity Demonic Possession How We Got Here Only Known by Their Nickname Easily Forgiven Dwindling Party Pretty Little Headshots The Atoner Taking the Bullet The Ditz Token Minority Flashback Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Closed Circle The Bad Guy Wins Dumb Blonde Unreliable Narrator Cool Car Continuity Nod Lock and Load Montage Darker and Edgier Spiteful Spit Wrong Genre Savvy Protagonist Title Beard of Evil Pre-Mortem One-Liner Action Survivor Recycled IN SPACE! The Brute Sequel Escalation Aside Glance Shown Their Work A.I. Is a Crapshoot Whole Plot Reference Death Glare The Film of the Book Anachronism Stew Tagline Rewatch Bonus Deliberate Values Dissonance Novelization Sassy Black Woman Red Oni, Blue Oni Rape as Drama Central Theme Meaningful Name Grievous Bottley Harm Blackmail It's Personal Evil Sounds Deep Anyone Can Die Mr. Exposition Parental Substitute Five-Man Band In Medias Res Hollywood Law Peek-a-Boo Corpse BFG Action Genre Gold Digger Spell My Name with an "S" Punch-Clock Villain Failed a Spot Check In Name Only Captain Ersatz Older Than They Look For the Evulz Chuck Cunningham Syndrome Adorkable Laser-Guided Karma Authority Equals Asskicking Leaning on the Fourth Wall Rule of Three Vacation Films Face Death with Dignity Police are Useless Pet the Dog Eldritch Abomination Foil folderlabel Affably Evil Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism The Bully Corrupt Corporate Executive Hollywood Darkness Toplessness from the Back Bi the Way Suspiciously Similar Substitute Fanservice Ironic Echo From Bad to Worse Annoying Younger Sibling Happily Married Handicapped Badass German Films Curse Cut Short MacGuffin You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! Took a Level in Badass Refuge in Audacity Riddle for the Ages Drill Sergeant Nasty This Is Gonna Suck He Knows Too Much Chewing the Scenery Everyone Has Standards Artistic License – Military Hidden Depths Damsel in Distress Love at First Sight Shell-Shocked Veteran Abusive Parents Fatal Flaw Unusually Uninteresting Sight Villain Ball Nothing Is Scarier Only Sane Man Gratuitous English Beware the Nice Ones Knight Templar Chekhov's Gunman Small Name, Big Ego Title Drop Soft Glass Dark Is Not Evil Gorn Chekhov's Skill Would Hurt a Child Dissonant Serenity Comically Missing the Point Brutal Honesty Big Brother Instinct Ghost Fiction Death by Adaptation All There in the Manual Re-Cut Pyrrhic Victory Evil Brit Laughing Mad Fan Disservice Villain Song The Ghost I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Fiery Redhead Up to Eleven Drives Like Crazy Sinister Minister You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Break the Cutie Spiritual Successor Tap on the Head Advertised Extra Slap-Slap-Kiss Action Prologue Fingore What You Are in the Dark Genre Savvy Horror Films Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Really Gets Around Say My Name It's All About Me Early Installment Weirdness Flipping the Bird The Smurfette Principle Deliberately Monochrome Jump Scare Be Careful What You Wish For Psycho for Hire Big Damn Heroes Combat Pragmatist Running Gag Take That! Undying Loyalty Paper-Thin Disguise Insistent Terminology Creepy Child Bittersweet Ending Faking the Dead Meaningful Echo Freeze-Frame Bonus No Celebrities Were Harmed Manic Pixie Dream Girl Manly Tears Wicked Cultured Distracted by the Sexy Sequel Hook Bad Boss The Chick The X of Y Sanity Slippage Sole Survivor Bolivian Army Ending Grey and Gray Morality The End... Or Is It? Reality Ensues I Need a Freaking Drink The Cavalry Match Cut Villain with Good Publicity Police Brutality Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? Heroes Want Redheads Slasher Movie Show Within a Show Cruel and Unusual Death Adult Fear Our Vampires Are Different Groin Attack Television Movie Index Disney Villain Death Meet Cute Alpha Bitch Man on Fire Faux Affably Evil No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor Ass Shove Arranged Marriage Evil Is Hammy Trailers Always Spoil Roger Ebert: Great Movies List Setting Update Slasher Smile Expy Psychological Thriller Blood from the Mouth Film Series Double Entendre Bunny-Ears Lawyer Properly Paranoid Card-Carrying Villain Dies Wide Open Arch-Enemy Romantic Comedy The Alleged Car Accidental Misnaming Facial Horror In the Back Dirty Old Man Needs Wiki Magic Love Crazy-Prepared Conspicuous CG You Killed My Father Getting Crap Past the Radar The Stoner Wham Shot The Voiceless Made of Explodium Arc Words Have a Gay Old Time Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Depraved Bisexual Shout-Out Tempting Fate Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Betty and Veronica La Résistance Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Bar Brawl Manipulative Bastard Even Evil Has Loved Ones Actor Allusion Casting Gag Plucky Comic Relief One-Man Army Evil-Detecting Dog Establishing Character Moment All Men Are Perverts Jerkass Has a Point Call-Forward Dramatic Gun Cock Didn't Think This Through Heroic Sacrifice Vampire Fiction An Aesop Punctuated! For! Emphasis! Unusual Euphemism The Vamp Broken Pedestal Large Ham Ugly Guy, Hot Wife Foreshadowing Developing Doomed Characters The Cameo Gender Flip Names to Run Away from Really Fast Real Life Writes the Plot Loophole Abuse Bad "Bad Acting" Oh, Crap! Does This Remind You of Anything? Fate Worse than Death Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun The '90s All for Nothing Made of Iron Malevolent Masked Men From Nobody to Nightmare Retired Badass Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! Sci-Fi Horror Genre Shift Video Credits Framing Device Non-Indicative Name Fourth Date Marriage Obfuscating Stupidity Accidental Murder Red Herring Madness Mantra Destination Defenestration Henpecked Husband Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Ms. Fanservice Shower Scene Leitmotif Author Avatar The Musical Double-Meaning Title Off with His Head! Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking Martial Arts Movie Jerk Jock Bland-Name Product Celebrity Paradox As Himself Would Hit a Girl The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite My God, What Have I Done? Chase Scene Wretched Hive Dropped a Bridge on Him Badass Boast Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold Not Quite Dead Every Car Is a Pinto Hero Antagonist Anguished Declaration of Love Maybe Ever After Ship Tease Lampshade Hanging Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Spanner in the Works Brick Joke Defiant to the End Precision F-Strike The Dragon Italian Films 20 Minutes into the Future Film Noir Index Demoted to Extra Offscreen Moment of Awesome Improbable Weapon User Cat Scare Enemy Mine Bait-and-Switch Politically Incorrect Villain Artistic License – Physics Make It Look Like an Accident The Starscream The Reveal Training Montage Asshole Victim Big Bad Duumvirate Missing Mom Translation Convention Extremely Short Timespan Stuff Blowing Up Noodle Incident As the Good Book Says... Deadpan Snarker Big Eater Thriller Alas, Poor Villain Cat Fight Documentary Informed Ability Funny Foreigner Cowboy Cop Imagine Spot Time Skip Mexican Standoff Dogged Nice Guy Insane Troll Logic Tranquil Fury Male Frontal Nudity Gone Horribly Right Nice Guy Sir Swears-a-Lot Idiot Ball French Films Pragmatic Villainy Military and Warfare Films Adaptation Expansion Very Loosely Based on a True Story Costume Porn Amoral Attorney Nice Hat Unspoken Plan Guarantee Stealth Pun Suspiciously Specific Denial Dull Surprise Serial Killer Rule of Symbolism Drowning My Sorrows Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Final Girl Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil The Alcoholic More Dakka Fire-Forged Friends Dark and Troubled Past Hell Is That Noise Important Haircut And I Must Scream Decoy Protagonist No Name Given Based on a True Story NO INDOOR VOICE Pragmatic Adaptation Fun with Acronyms Soundtrack Dissonance Playing Gertrude Logo Joke Diabolus ex Machina Let's Get Dangerous! Stylistic Suck Impaled with Extreme Prejudice I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Off-into-the-Distance Ending I Did What I Had to Do Canadian Movies Male Gaze For Want of a Nail Works Set in World War II Blood Knight Mercy Kill Dirty Coward Cluster F-Bomb The Lost Lenore Interrupted Suicide Bullying a Dragon Psychopathic Manchild Genre Throwback Mind Screw Knife Nut No Ending Reckless Gun Usage Creative Closing Credits Fatal Family Photo Ambiguous Ending Jitter Cam Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Parental Abandonment All There in the Script He Who Fights Monsters My Beloved Smother Dark Reprise Face–Heel Turn Fainting Disney Death "Shaggy Dog" Story A Father to His Men Red Right Hand Left the Background Music On Ambiguously Gay Almost Kiss I Have Your Wife Fantastic Racism Pimped-Out Dress Bloodless Carnage Boom, Headshot! Ax-Crazy Naïve Newcomer After the End Adults Are Useless Breaking the Fourth Wall Killed Mid-Sentence Word of God Plot Hole Motor Mouth Spared by the Adaptation Retirony Humans Are Bastards Award-Bait Song Affectionate Parody Horror Comedy Camera Abuse Only One Name Posthumous Character Loads and Loads of Characters Disproportionate Retribution Bond One-Liner The Quiet One The '80s Eyepatch of Power Broken Bird Big Bad Armor-Piercing Question Reality Is Unrealistic Obstructive Bureaucrat Coming-of-Age Story Hypocrite Dirty Cop '80s Hair Historical-Domain Character Animal Motifs Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Heel Realization Despair Event Horizon Cool Old Lady Batman Gambit Villainous Breakdown Credits Gag Self-Deprecation Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Narrator The Great Depression Determinator Adaptational Attractiveness Never My Fault Bottomless Magazines Not So Above It All Dark Action Girl Driven to Suicide War Is Hell Eagleland Book-Ends Scenery Gorn Silent Movie Honor Before Reason "The Reason You Suck" Speech Reality Has No Subtitles All Girls Want Bad Boys Catapult Nightmare Black Best Friend Drugs Are Bad Big "NO!" Kick the Son of a Bitch Shirtless Scene Neck Lift Antagonist Title The Lancer Earn Your Happy Ending Mama Bear Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! Take a Third Option Our Zombies Are Different Insult Backfire Too Dumb to Live Determinator aka: The Determinator Butt-Monkey Super Strength Pretty in Mink Beauty Is Never Tarnished Papa Wolf Guns Akimbo Bavarian Fire Drill Overprotective Dad Four-Temperament Ensemble Daylight Horror Red Shirt Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other What Happened to the Mouse? Green-Eyed Monster Artistic License – Biology Artistic License – Gun Safety Cassandra Truth Neck Snap Death by Sex Here We Go Again! Your Cheating Heart Unwitting Instigator of Doom Shut Up, Hannibal! Only in It for the Money Jerk with a Heart of Gold Domestic Abuse "Awesome McCool" Name Black Comedy Back from the Dead Throwing Your Sword Always Works Catch-Phrase Big Applesauce Evil Is Petty Not Even Bothering with the Accent Screw This, I'm Outta Here! Action Girl Rule of Funny Shipper on Deck Exact Words N-Word Privileges Actually Pretty Funny Mad Scientist Fanservice Extra Evil Laugh The Chessmaster Smug Snake Babies Ever After An Axe to Grind Stock Footage Bury Your Gays Heel–Face Turn Anti-Villain The Mole Hero of Another Story Evil Cannot Comprehend Good Monumental Damage Badass Longcoat Anachronic Order Once More, with Clarity! Expository Hairstyle Change Ascended Extra Parental Neglect Disguised in Drag Last-Name Basis The Faceless Bloody Hilarious Ominous Latin Chanting Screw the Rules, I Have Money! Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Straight Gay Improvised Weapon Film Noir Vomit Discretion Shot Public Domain Feature Films Russian Films Those Two Guys Same Language Dub Freudian Excuse Half the Man He Used to Be Agony of the Feet Historical In-Joke Random Events Plot Kill It with Fire Artistic License – History Roaring Rampage of Revenge Kill 'em All Department of Redundancy Department Worthy Opponent Sealed Evil in a Can Bound and Gagged Break the Haughty Ragtag Bunch of Misfits O.O.C. Is Serious Business Dressing as the Enemy Downer Ending Kubrick Stare Brother–Sister Incest "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue Even Evil Has Standards Animated Credits Opening Adaptation Name Change Fantasy Films Berserk Button One-Word Title Air-Vent Passageway Guile Hero No OSHA Compliance Hate Sink Fish out of Water It Can Think Red Eyes, Take Warning Bald of Evil Well-Intentioned Extremist Skewed Priorities Put on a Bus Apocalypse How Belligerent Sexual Tension Dutch Angle Mr. Fanservice Line-of-Sight Name Twist Ending She Cleans Up Nicely Gainax Ending Reasonable Authority Figure Blonde, Brunette, Redhead Race Against the Clock Danny Peary Cult Movies List Auto Erotica Truth in Television Unresolved Sexual Tension British Films Deconstruction Empathic Environment Revenge And the Adventure Continues Dying Moment of Awesome Music Stories Kick the Dog Light Is Not Good Bare Your Midriff Hope Spot Adaptational Badass Product Placement Chiaroscuro Extreme Doormat Vitriolic Best Buds The '70s You Have Failed Me Ambiguous Disorder Jerkass Death of a Child Not So Stoic Scenery Porn Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Mythology Gag Storming the Castle Big Fancy House Creator Cameo Eiffel Tower Effect The Ace Eye Scream Morality Pet The '50s Poor Communication Kills Car Fu Bring My Brown Pants Punny Name Daddy's Girl Children Are Innocent There Is No Kill Like Overkill Real Life Eureka Moment Redshirt Army Instant Death Bullet Early-Bird Cameo No-Sell Fat Bastard Artistic License – Geography Took a Level in Jerkass Your Head A-Splode Men Are the Expendable Gender Hair-Trigger Temper The Stinger Captain Obvious Kids Are Cruel Silence Is Golden Awesome, but Impractical Adaptational Heroism Contrived Coincidence May–December Romance Animal Title Index Shoot the Shaggy Dog Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Suddenly SHOUTING! As You Know Crapsack World The Place Rousing Speech The Mafia Death by Irony I'm a Humanitarian Adaptational Villainy Amusing Injuries Not Using the "Z" Word Character Development Crazy Jealous Guy Lighter and Softer Major Injury Underreaction Foregone Conclusion Villain Protagonist Science Fiction Films Sexy Discretion Shot Villain Opening Scene Cloudcuckoolander Body Horror Abhorrent Admirer And Starring Vomit Indiscretion Shot Serious Business Love Triangle Those Two Bad Guys Hoist by His Own Petard Good Is Not Nice Irony Did Not Get the Girl Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Badass Grandpa Outrun the Fireball Badass Normal Australian Movies Sadistic Choice Attempted Rape Parental Incest Never Trust a Trailer Scare Chord The '60s The Power of Love Those Wacky Nazis Biopic timeperiod Mystery and Detective Films One Steve Limit My Greatest Failure "Well Done, Son!" Guy Blatant Lies Better to Die than Be Killed Karma Houdini Becoming the Mask Mugging the Monster Broken Aesop Frame-Up Composite Character Deus ex Machina Dramedy Improbable Aiming Skills Christmas Movies Index World of Ham No-Holds-Barred Beatdown Author Appeal Cold-Blooded Torture Call-Back A Minor Kidroduction No Antagonist Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Age Lift Meaningful Background Event A Date with Rosie Palms Hooker with a Heart of Gold Black Comedy Rape Big-Bad Ensemble Not What It Looks Like Redemption Equals Death Deal with the Devil Adaptation Dye-Job Epic Movie Bloodier and Gorier Only a Flesh Wound Room Full of Crazy Heterosexual Life-Partners Visual Pun Evil Counterpart Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Black Dude Dies First Totally Radical Rasputinian Death Black and Gray Morality Never Found the Body Rich Bitch Sacrificial Lion Historical Hero Upgrade Cain and Abel Star-Crossed Lovers Rated M for Manly Victoria's Secret Compartment The Hero Curb-Stomp Battle Overly Long Gag Calling the Old Man Out Femme Fatale Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Scary Black Man Due to the Dead Woman in White Hong Kong Films Rule of Cool Zombie Stories Smoking Is Cool Screw the Money, I Have Rules! Market-Based Title The Dreaded Slashed Throat Stepford Smiler Brainless Beauty Obviously Evil Gory Discretion Shot Badass Bookworm Cool Shades Dramatic Irony Funny Background Event True Companions Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy Exactly What It Says on the Tin Camp Gay Fake Shemp Covers Always Lie Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds Adapted Out Mundane Made Awesome Moment Killer Wham Line Cool Guns Immune to Bullets Alliterative Name The Dog Bites Back Chekhov's Gun Mood Whiplash Get Out! It Will Never Catch On Stalker with a Crush Anti-Hero Wounded Gazelle Gambit A God Am I Famous Last Words Ungrateful Bastard Beta Couple Retcon Humiliation Conga Does Not Like Shoes Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Mistaken for Gay Epic Fail Mighty Whitey Together in Death Yandere Leave the Camera Running Offscreen Teleportation The Sociopath