![]() ![]() The trope's name comes from William Shakespeare's King John: Some fanfic authors recommend trying to avert this, actually, and make the story as clear as possible to the uninitiated.įusion Fic is a type of fanfic that Twice-Told Tale is a critical element of, since recreating an existing story with the characters of another story is intrinsic to the concept. Fanfic writers like to say that those other works on the example are critically acclaimed fanfics, too. Demythification may involve a twice-told tale if a mostly historical account is revealed to be the source of the legend. ![]() A twice told tale may or may not involve Grimmification, but rarely Disneyfication, since it requires knowledge of the original tale. Many are parodies or satires, but it is not required. Fractured Fairy Tale may be, if it is fracturing a specific Fairy Tale rather than combining many fairy tales' characters, plots, and tropes. The Perspective Flip and External Retcon are subtropes. Usually public domain works for obvious reasons. When the recognition of the original story is crucial, writers can work with only the most iconic stories for this. ![]() A Sleeping Beauty story where the princess turns out to be a vampire, for instance, is missing something if you don't realize that it's " Sleeping Beauty". Sometimes a story is not only based on it, but really requires you to know the earlier story to fully appreciate it, or even appreciate it at all. ![]() Lots of works are based on earlier works. ![]()
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