| 1 | ''Requiem For a Wild Cat'' is a ''Series/HighSchoolMusicalTheMusicalTheSeries'' fanfic by [[https://archiveofourown.org/users/Arrow_of_ravenclaw Arrow_of_Ravenclaw]] |
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| 3 | Big Red and Ashlyn get into a car accident. One half doesn't survive, and the other has to learn to live with the consequences. |
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| 5 | The fic can be found [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/42430767/chapters/106559718 here]]. Its sequel ''Seasons of Love'' can be found [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/42780249/chapters/107467857 here]]. |
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| 7 | !!''Requiem For a Wild Cat'' provides examples of: |
| 8 | %%* An Aesop: |
| 9 | %%** Don’t drink and drive |
| 10 | %%** When you’re going through a hard time, lean on your friends. |
| 11 | %%** It’s okay to not be okay. |
| 12 | * BittersweetEnding: The wild cats are starting to heal, Big Red’s physical injuries have healed up nicely, and Kourtney has a Broadway audition. However, Ashlyn is still dead and [[spoiler: Channing made another documentary series, with the trailer painting both Carlos and Big Red in nonpositive lights.]] |
| 13 | * TheBusCameBack: Nini, who was written out of the show in season three, appears in chapters 7 & 8. |
| 14 | ** Val appears in chapters 9, 14, and the epilogue. |
| 15 | ** Maddox and Jet appear in the documentary trailer in the epilogue. |
| 16 | * DarkFic: The fic very much is this. ''Series/HighSchoolMusicalTheMusicalTheSeries'' is a light-hearted coming-of-age musical series. The fic deals with grief, drunk driving, and a suicide attempt. |
| 17 | * ADayInTheLimeLight: |
| 18 | ** Chapter 1 is told from Ashlyn’s POV |
| 19 | ** Chapter 2 is mostly from the perspective of Gina and Ricky. |
| 20 | ** Chapters 3 and 12 have small portions that are from Lily's perspective. |
| 21 | ** Chapters 9 and 13 are completely from E.J's perspective. |
| 22 | * DeadGuyJunior: A non-human example happens when Seb names a newborn calf after Ashlyn. |
| 23 | %%* Demoted To Extra: Carlos and Seb only briefly appear in a few chapters. |
| 24 | * DiegeticSoundtrackUsage: Kourtney sings ''Wondering'' at Ashlyn's funeral after Big Red suggests she sing something Ashlyn wrote. |
| 25 | %%* Grave Marking Scene: The characters find E.J after he goes missing at Ashlyn's grave. |
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