Bad Dreams/Playing With

Basic Trope: A character has dreams about things he's suffered.

Straight: Hortsenia wakes up screaming, having dreamed of her family's massacre.
Exaggerated: Hortsenia suffers from chronic insomnia, trying to avoid the dreams.
Downplayed: Hortsenia occasionally wakes with the memory of the dream lingering.
Justified: Truth in Television.
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Exploited: Esmeralda reminds Hortensia of the massacre before she sleeps, so she will not sleep well and so not be good at the compeition the next day.
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