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* SciFiGhetto: In-universe, what he thinks of Terry's time-travel novels, as expressed by his condescending remark that "readers of (his) chosen genre will lap up copies hungrily," implying that sci-fi readers do not possess discerning tastes.
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* SciFiGhetto: In-universe, what he thinks of Terry's time-travel novels, as expressed by his condescending remark (which is is clearly aiming at DamnedByFaintPraise) that "readers of (his) chosen genre will lap up copies hungrily," implying that sci-fi readers do not possess discerning tastes.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: On the receiving end of two regarding his writing. His father believes that his work is only good for readers of his chosen genre. His editor has long since lost patience with his going over the word limit with irrelevant ruminations about his childhood, and would have fired him if not for him being friends with the editor's boss.
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* CoolBigSis: How Sam sees her. It's implied she [[spoiler:already knew about her being a lesbian from one of Sam's journal entries]].
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* CoolBigSis: How Sam sees her. It's implied she [[spoiler:already knew about her being a lesbian from one of Sam's journal entries]].entries and way more accepting than their parents wound up being]].
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* CoolBigSis: How Sam sees her. It's implied she [[spoiler:already knew about her being a lesbian from one of Sam's journal entries]].
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Characters from the 2013 EnvironmentalNarrativeGame ''VideoGame/GoneHome''.
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* FlatCharacter: Although Katie is clearly accomplished and writes happy postcards to her family, we don't learn anything about her.
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* GenderBlenderName: Although called Samantha, she's almost always known as Sam.
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* RapeAsBackstory: One possibly interpretation of Oscar's "transgression".
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* LovingAShadow: It's clear that Jan didn't know the guy who worked for her and seems to have mostly gotten carried away with the fantasy of it until she comes back down to earth.
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* AbusiveParents: If the notes he wrote to Terry are anything to go by, Richard was a distant and dismissive father at best.
* HonorThyAbuser: One possible interpretation of the implication that he really does love his son and ''is'' trying to help him, although in a very misguided way.
* HonorThyAbuser: One possible interpretation of the implication that he really does love his son and ''is'' trying to help him, although in a very misguided way.
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* GenderBlenderName: Although a nickname for Yolanda in the game, "Lonnie" is most commonly a boys' name.
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* {{Adorkable}}: Lonnie notices how he was rather awkward during the Thanksgiving Dinner she visited Sam for, and she actually found it rather funny and endearing.
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* TheHermit: Closed his business in 1965, and there's no evidence he even left his house between 1972 and 1993 (when he died).
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* YourCheatingHeart: Most of her plot revolves around her attraction to a park ranger on loan to her station. [[spoiler:Their "relationship" never appears to have gone beyond flirting, as said ranger turned out to had just been stringing her along in order to help his career.]]
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* YourCheatingHeart: Most of her plot revolves around her attraction to a park ranger on loan to her station.
station. [[spoiler:Their "relationship" never appears to have gone beyond flirting, as said ranger turned out to had just been stringing her along in order to help his career.]]
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* PluckyGirl: The impression one gets of her from her phone call to her parents and the various postcards found around the house. We don't get to know Katie as well as Sam, but from what we can tell she's certainly more socially outgoing and confident than Sam, as well as adventurous and responsible, but with a slight goofy streak.
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* SiblingYinYang: With Katie. She is introverted, shy, and has a hard time making friends, where Katie is extroverted, confident, and get along well with other people.
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novels, as expressed by his condescending remark that "readers of (his) chosen genre will lap up copies hungrily," implying that sci-fi readers do not possess discerning tastes.
* StealthInsult: "I certainly recognized my son in the subject matter," comes off this way, although "You can do better" makes Richard's disapproval obvious.
* StealthInsult: "I certainly recognized my son in the subject matter," comes off this way, although "You can do better" makes Richard's disapproval obvious.
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* SiblingYinYang: With Katie. She is introverted, shy, and has a hard time making friends, where Katie is extroverted, confident, and get along well with other people.
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* WellDoneSonGuy: [[spoiler: A [[spoiler:A lot of his issues seem to stem from his author father's decided lack of approval or respect for his son as a writer. Interestingly, this seems to carry on to his relationship with Sam with whom he shares a distant relationship despite having a great deal in common with her.]]
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* CoolUncle: Subverted InUniverse. As Terry's father, Richard, was a rather cold and demanding parent, he found it much easier to bond with Oscar and was evidently very fond of him, paying him frequent visits through his childhood, until [[spoiler: Oscar made "[[CreepyUncle the transgression]]" on him]].
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* CoolUncle: Subverted InUniverse. As Terry's father, Richard, was a rather cold and demanding parent, he found it much easier to bond with Oscar and was evidently very fond of him, paying him frequent visits through his childhood, until [[spoiler: Oscar [[spoiler:Oscar made "[[CreepyUncle the transgression]]" on him]].
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* CoolUncle: Subverted InUniverse. As Terry's father, Richard, was a rather cold and demanding parent, he found it much easier to bound bond with Oscar and was evidently was very found fond of him, paying him frequent visits through his childhood, until [[spoiler:Oscar [[spoiler: Oscar made "[[CreepyUncle the transgression]]" on him]].
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* EarnYourHappyEnding: [[spoiler:After struggling with his novels selling poorly for years, nearly frequently driving him to the brink of depression and entirely giving up on writing, his move to a new publisher leads a breakthrough in sales, and the newfound demand even inspires him to write a sequel.]]
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* ParentalObliviousness: Like Terry, she is clueless for a long time about [[spoiler:Sam's sexuality and the fact that she is in love with Lonnie]]. Though it is hinted that an element of SelectiveObliviousness is also in play.
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