1 | "For Want of a Nail" may refer to: |
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3 | * AlternateSelf: Another version of a character, often from a different timeline. |
4 | * AlternateUniverseFic: Applies when the AlternateUniverse is distinguished by changing an aspect of canon and following the consequences. |
5 | * ButterflyOfDoom: A tiny change in the timeline alters the future drastically for the worse. |
6 | * ContrivedCoincidence: Something that is statistically very unlikely facilitates specific plot points. |
7 | * IncitingIncident: The event that sets the plot in motion. |
8 | * InSpiteOfANail: The future that results from a change in the timeline still closely resembles the unchanged timeline. |
9 | * ItBeganWithATwistOfFate: A mundane decision begins the events of a story. |
10 | * PointOfDivergence: The point at which an AlternateHistory diverges. |
11 | * SplitTimelinesPlot: Multiple {{Alternate Timeline}}s shown in a story after a diverging event. |
12 | * UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: The unlikely and/or meager actions of a single character cause a significant disaster. |
13 | * WhatIf: Changing an existing factor in a narrative to tell a new story. |
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15 | If an internal link led you here, please change it so it points to the right page. |
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