The Trope Namer is the mythical seer Cassandra, who was cursed by the god Apollo to give prophecies which were always true but never believed, thus making this ...

A Cassandra Truth is when a character tries to warn others of some danger, or tell them something incredibly important, but is dismissed out of hand for no good ... The Cassandra · Contagious Cassandra Truth · Bug Martini · Live-Action Films

A highly capable yet deeply insecure secret warrior, she longs for recognition, albeit whilst being fiercely protective of Rapunzel. However, a road trip ...

A prominent YA author, best known for her fantasy franchise The Shadowhunter Chronicles, as well as being a writer of short fiction.

The Cassandra Bystander trope as used in popular culture. A character is doing something they would hate to be caught doing, whether it be illegal, out of …

A possible outcome of a Cassandra Truth, as well as a potential fate of the Ignored Expert. Related to Shoot the Messenger and Hero with Bad Publicity.

A Cassandra Gambit is straightforward: what is said is what is meant. She knows others won't believe it, but hopes someone out there ("the right listener") ...

Cassandra Kresnov is a GI, a Ridiculously Human Gynoid created by the League government as a Super-Soldier for its war with the Federation. At war's end she ...

When a hero delivers a Cassandra Truth, they usually have trouble convincing anyone to believe them. Sometimes they get lucky though; maybe they're speaking to ...

The Cassandra metaphor relates to a person whose valid warnings or concerns are disbelieved by others. Painting of Cassandra by Evelyn De Morgan.