What is hurt no comfort?

Hurt/comfort is a genre of fanfiction that heavily focuses on the interaction of a pair of characters; as the name suggests, one character is somehow hurt, and the other character provides comfort. Just as any genre of fanfic, it stands an equal chance to be good or bad.
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What is the difference between hurt comfort and angst?

Hurt/comfort involves someone being sick/injured/generally worried about something, and someone else taking care of them and helping them, and generally have a happy ending. Angst is usually meant to be sad and make you worry about the characters and what they're going through.
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Why do some people like hurt comfort?

The name hurt/comfort is interesting because it brings in the comfort factor - when trying to explain to people who don't understand whump, I find whumpers often focus on the comfort factor, explaining that we like to see the characters suffer.. and then be healed/looked after/comforted by their friends.
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What does fluff and angst mean?

Fluffy. Also used as adjective to modify another genre to indicate a sweet and happy story, e.g. "a fluffy PWP" for a sweet or mushy PWP, or even to qualify darker genres, e.g. TAFF or "fluffy angst" (sometimes combined into "flangst"). Some fans describe their own fluff as "so sweet it'll give you cavities."
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What is a whump trope?

— Hurt/Comfort: a Confession and a Celebration. Also known as "whump", a Hurt/Comfort Fic is a Fan Fic about comforting one who is hurt.
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What is a dark fanfiction?

'” Common tropes that fandom at large deems “dark fic” are stories where characters are active serial killers, in the mafia or other organized crime, or are enslaved in some way (either fantasy/science-fiction inspired or… not that).
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What is fix fiction?

Fix-it fic, or "fix fic", is fanfiction that changes something about canon that the fan writing the fic wasn't happy with. This can be anything from explaining plot holes or inconsistent characterization to bringing a favorite character back from the dead.
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What is the citrus scale?

The Citrus Scale is a scale used to measure the intensity of sexual activity in a fanfic. It ranges from the very mild to the insanely wild.
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What does OTP mean for fangirls?

OTP – Acronym for “One True Pairing.” A fangirl's favorite fictional romantic relationship, often the one that causes the most pain and suffering.
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What does lemon and lime mean in fanfiction?

The boundary between Lime and Lemon is not fixed: a reader unaccustomed to sex scenes may see a fic as a Lemon when a more experienced reader would consider it a Lime. But the rule of thumb seems to be that Lime can generally be expected to keep scenes of explicit intercourse entirely off-screen.
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Why is it called whump?

The term is thought to have originated in the Stargate: SG-1 fandom by Fanfiction.net user OXBastetXO who claims to have coined the phrase "Danny Whumping." Danny Whumping was a "popular expression for the practice of physically and psychologically abusing one's favorite character in fanfiction and then offering them ...
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How do you show comfort in writing?

Here are some writing tips to help you write and evoke emotion:
  1. Be specific with word choice. When writing your first novel, it's easy to fall into cliché when writing emotions. ...
  2. Make sure readers identify with the protagonist. ...
  3. Vary your descriptions. ...
  4. Build up to intense emotions for greater impact. ...
  5. Try journaling.
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What are tropes in fanfiction?

Tropes are devices and conventions that a writer can reasonably rely on as being present in the audience members' minds and expectations. On the whole, tropes are not clichés. The word clichéd means "stereotyped and trite." In other words, dull and uninteresting. We are not looking for dull and uninteresting entries.
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Is Hurt comfort fluff?

While fluff is a genre of fanfiction in its own right, it often takes hurt/comfort format, but focusing on the comfort rather than the hurt. WAFF (standing for 'warm and fuzzy feelings') is another term for this genre.
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What is domestic fluff?

Domestic fic or Domestic AUs are works showing canon characters living their everyday lives. This form of AU is particularly popular in fandoms with supernatural or science fiction elements, but unlike Mundane AUs, it's not necessary to remove these elements to have a domestic fic.
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What does fluff mean in wattpad?

Fluff is light, soft, warm, fluffy, and innocent. Fluff includes cuddling, light kissing, noserubs, and handholds. Fluff is more than platonic, it's romantic, but not offensive, hot, or too sexual.
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What is Brotp mean?

A brotp is a platonic, brotherly OTP, to which you might apply the word bromance. Slash. Slash (or sometimes femslash) is the romantic pairing of characters of the same gender, whether or not they're actually together in canon.
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What does NOTP mean?

A NOTP is the opposite of an OTP (One True Pairing). It is a ship a fan strongly dislikes. The word is a portmanteau of 'no' and 'OTP' and thus is not a contraction of any particular phrase.
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What's the meaning of NSFW?

Definition of NSFW

not safe for work; not suitable for work —used to warn someone that a website, email attachment, etc., is not suitable for viewing at most places of employment Sure, you can let employees use company PCs for non-work Web browsing, but you don't have to let them visit NSFW sites.— Neil J. Rubenking.
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What does Citrussy mean?

/ (ˈsɪtrəsɪ) / adjective. having or resembling the taste or colour of a citrus fruit.
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What kills citrus scale?

Late spring and summer are also the times to spray avocado, citrus, and many other broadleaf evergreens. Horticultural oil kills the scales through suffocation. Where plants can be sprayed, complete spray coverage of infested plant parts with horticultural oil at the proper time provides good control of most scales.
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How do I get rid of California red scale?

There are two kinds of scales (a small insect) that settle on citrus trees in California, causing damage to fruit, leaves, and even the trees themselves.
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The most effective and selective pesticides for red scale are:
  1. Oil sprays.
  2. Buprofezin (Centaur)
  3. Pyriproxyfen (Esteem)
  4. Spirotetramat (Movento)
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What is a Gen fanfic?

genfic (uncountable) (fandom slang) Fan fiction that does not focus specifically on romance or sex.
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Is the fix it shop a true story?

Part True Crime, part memoir, of what happened when 3 young teens become involved in something that is bigger than it appeared at first. They were all lower income boys , just looking for a way to make some money, and innocently got involved with a shady situation, which ends up affecting the rest of their lives.
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