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musical-trash-goblin · 7 months
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Epic the Musical is my Roman Empire
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THE BEST OF PRIORITY: MARS (PART 1)
Featuring: Cmdr. Sophie Shepard, Maj. Kaidan Alenko, Lt. James Vega, and Dr. Liara T'Soni Sophie, I don't know what you are- or who. Not since Cerberus rebuilt you. For all I know, you could be their puppet- controlled by The Illusive Man himself. Mass Effect 3: Legendary Edition (2021)
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aq2003 · 1 year
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leiland eftbk my beloved
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Brennan’s strength as a dm is that he’s clearly met a child before.
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lesbian-kyoru · 1 month
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happy birthday to suo hisashi pisces of all time!! suetsugu posted this birthday art for him on twitter 🤍
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ultramarine-spirit · 1 year
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I don't think Jennette is Athy's foil. Their interests are somewhat opposed to each other, but Jennette is not dramatically different from Athy, nor does her character serve to highlight Athy's character.
A foil is a character that, from a narrative point of view, contrasts with another character (usually the protagonist), to highlight their qualities. The foil usually exhibits opposite or conflicting traits, and they serve to better reflect the other character's traits and motivations.
Claude, Lucas and in the manhwa Anastasius have ideas and values that are very different from Athy's, especially regarding family. However, Anastasius is clearly Claude's foil, and Claude is more of a deuteragonist than anything. I could kind of see him contrasting with Athy (because of reasons similar to Lucas', those being, how they chose to deal with their grief), but I think his role is to be Anastasius' opposite.
Lucas fits a little more. He has an extremely similar backstory to Athy's (rejected and neglected by his biological family, kept away from the main house, then abandoned by his teacher, he chooses to "go to sleep" instead of facing his depression). Because of his traumatic experiences, Lucas chooses to freeze his heart instead of risking getting hurt again, which is the opposite of what Athy ultimately decides to do: Accept that she loves Claude and considers him her father, get hurt over and over, but nevertheless try to build a healthy relationship with him based on honesty and trust. This is what changes Lucas, (metaphorically and kind of literally) melts his heart, and makes him fall in love with Athy. However, Lucas is never truly put in a position where he is opposed to Athy. On the contrary, he is the character that stays by her side unconditionally, helps her reach her goals and protects her. That's why his role is the love interest.
I have thought about this topic before, and I always concluded that Athy simply does not have a foil. However, while answering this ask, I realized that there's a much better candidate for that position: LP!Jennette is wmmap!Athy's foil.
They both wanted to be loved by their family, but while Athy wins Claude's heart (at first by acting but shhh) by the sincere feelings of love and the relationship they slowly develop over time, Jennette never truly wins Claude over, unbeknown to her. The thing that makes Claude "love" her is the manipulation of her black magic. Moreover, while both LP!Jennette and wmmap!Athy know that their own good situations hurt the other (LP!Athy, wmmap!Jennette), wmmap!Athy goes very far in trying to befriend Jennette and help her, which can't be said for LP!Jennette (to be clear, she was never actively cruel to LP!Athy, but she also never tried to help her). What reflects their contrast the best is that, both know or learn the truth of their parentage, but Athy ends up telling Jennette the truth. LP!Jennette stays quiet and acts as if she is ignorant (which, as she herself admits, further hurts LP!Athy), because she feels Claude owes her the family and good standing she has, as he killed her real father.
I think the fact that wmmap!Jennette explicitly tells Athy that, if she were in Athy's place, she wouldn't have done what Athy did (comfort her, reach out, and talk to her first), is the novel's acknowledgement of how differently LP!Jennette and wmmap!Athy acted. While both had innocent and understandable desires, and you could say both were selfish in their own ways, LP!Jennette always prioritized her interests over anyone's (this is another conversation, but she also knew Ijekiel didn't love her and was unhappy, but she still kept him as her fiancé because that was her desire), which is the opposite of that wmmap!Athy did. More extremely put: wmmap!Athy saves Jennette from being executed or punished in any way because of the black magic storm she caused at her 18th birthday party. LP!Jennette does not do that for LP!Athy when she is framed. LP!Athy is executed, the day of her 18th birthday.
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deathsweetblossoms · 1 year
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Brief Overview of Feyre's Bonus Chapter
Why, you ask? Because it's niggling at me and because I'm a nerd. Also because the bonus chapters are landmines of easter eggs, sleight of hand, and foreshadowing. For this, I was inspired by the imagery of Elain holding Nyx paralleled to Feyre's last line of her bonus chapter being "...silent thanks to the Mother for the beautiful future that bloomed before us". I MIGHT do this for every bonus chapter, including the Nessian one, for the sake of comparison, but that remains to be seen.
I approach these very analytically, so I view the bonus chapters very stripped down to the essence of their being. Take out all the fluff and look at the skeleton of what's there and you start to see a slightly different picture than what's being painted.
Breaking It Down
Main Characters Featured: Feyre & Rhys, the interaction happens only between them
Key Topics Discussed: Elain (seeing a different side to her, thorns from gardening), Rhys being overprotective and secretive, Names (Rhys's family name, Nyx)
Brief Overview: starts off discussing the sisters, specific focus on Elain and “seeing a different side emerge”, Feyre questions Rhys, flashback to the discovery of her pregnancy, Feysand smut, Rhys’s family name brought up jokingly, Nyx’s name being decided
Key Notes:
Nyx was named after an ancient night goddess “from around the time of the Trove”
As soon as he is named, his name spoken aloud, “a flutter of night-kissed power rose in answer”.
We end the chapter with Nyx's power and "a beautiful future BLOOMING before us".
Elain, Elain, Elain. "She's always been brave when needed but never confrontational", "Perhaps we'll see a different side of her emerge". Look, it's pretty obvious this is foreshadowing. The key Elain quote that stands out to me is "if everyone spent so long assuming Elain is sweet and innocent that she felt she had to be that way or else she'd disappoint you all".
Rhys’s ambiguous family name - a joke or is it intentional?
Theory & Analysis
"a beautiful future blooming before us" paired with the imagery of Nyx's power flaring to life, and Rhys and Feyre holding their hands over Feyre's pregnant belly -- listen, I just about lost my mind when I went back and reread this. My instinct wants to say this is another visual foreshadowing of Elain's story with LITERAL Mother imagery and the word "blooming" just hanging there, tantalizing me like a cheshire cat. The last image we see of Elain in ACOSF is of her holding Nyx. This cannot be coincidental.
ELAIIIIN. If nothing else, this: "if everyone spent so long assuming Elain is sweet and innocent that she felt she had to be that way or else she'd disappoint you all" tells me so much. Focus on how everyone projects "sweet innocence" onto her without bothering to look any deeper. Focus on how Elain's response to that projection is feeling that she needs to live up to it so as not to disappoint people. This gives us a huge clue to Elain's inner struggle -- will she continue being what people expect of her or let her claws show? This is pretty clearly telling us she's going to be more vocal and confrontational in her story, and that there are many layers to Elain that we haven't seen yet. Intuitively, I want to guess that she'll go against the grain and really start to kick up some dust with ... like, everyone and everything.
Naming. Nyx's power flaring to life right as he is named is not a coincidence. Also, his name being from a goddess that existed during the time of the Trove, when the Trove is such a huge focus in the continuing plot.... /ALARM BELLS/. What does it mean? I would have to do a way deeper dive to tell you, but I can tell you it's something. (Considering Ataraxia 'flared to life' when it's name was spoken - it's the same visual and I demand to know what's happening. SARA. WHY DO YOU TORTURE ME THIS WAY.) Additionally, Rhys's family name! Obviously the ambiguity is intentional, and I wonder if the comedy around it is a bit of a distraction. What if his name ties him to something? Does he not want to talk about his family name because of what it can invoke? Or is it just truly an embarrassing name??? I NEED TO KNOW.
See also: Analyzing the Necklace, The Mother, & Azriel's Bonus Chapter and Azriel's Bonus Chapter, Mating Bonds, and Mor(e)
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joelsgreys · 9 months
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when an older Latina woman tells you something is not that spicy fucking RUN
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a-la-rascasse · 2 years
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Classic F1 drivers + side profiles
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puppyeared · 2 years
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if you could have one wish granted what would it be? would you go back for what you left in those woods all those years ago? Do you even remember what you lost that day? I bet you don't I bet you've buried it so deep that even your subconscious forgets. All the same, you have a wish to spend use it wisely, but never forget the woods remember, they remember everything. Go on then, make your wish, show us how far you have come.
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i just came here to have a good time man
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videosihadsaved · 11 months
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kedsandtubesocks · 6 months
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me @ myself
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lovedangel · 2 years
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self titled will always be main bitch !
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laughyoudrecognize · 1 year
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The “It’s not fucking news to you, Babe! You’ve been in this relationship! It’s not news to you!”
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bigskydreaming · 1 year
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That trope where one guy didn’t realize the other guy was gay or bi and thus even an option, and gets UPSET over not knowing the other was gay/bi before, but then at the same time....has never said or done anything to make the other guy know that he too was gay or bi and thus an option, so....what right does he have to be...upset? Exactly?
I will never understand this trope, I hate it so much, like, is this just a thing where my experiences are not universal and maybe this is actually an experience many mlm have faced in real life, b/c in my experience not knowing another guy was interested in men before might be cause for like, being MUTUALLY frustrated over missed opportunities/wasted time, but not ONE of them getting MAD at the other like this is THEIR fault, but idk maybe that IS more common than I realize?
Or is this actually just a really dumb trope that’s just drama for the sake of drama and doesn’t actually put much thought or attention into the idea of the closet as like, an actual bad thing vs just an opportunity for miscommunication shenanigans and drama.
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danmeienthusiast · 2 years
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How do I explain to someone that a series of songs makes me want to repeatedly bash my head into a pole, but in a good way?
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