| AU - Alternate Universe, basically any fanfiction that has
altered by the author. Applies to any changes such as additional main characters or
new locations. Usually only used to describe the latter of the two. Hentai - {literal translation-pervert(ed)} used to describe fics and stories featuring mature sexual themes Het - short for heterosexual. Fics featuring male/female pairings Lemon - fics featuring sex Lime - fics hinting at sex, like in an R-rated movie Mary Sue - one of two character types: either a self-insert or a character with no flaws, more power than all the Z senshi, and all the characters immediately trust him/her. Or one or more of the original characters falls madly in love with him/her, forsaking their husband/wife. OOC - Out of Character, having one of the canon characters act completely unlike they would ever act OC - Original Character, a character you create PWP? - Plot What Plot?, used to describe fics written solely for sex Shojo-ai - female/female romance stories Shonen-ai - male/male romance stories TWT - Time What Time?, stories that completely disregard the original timeline Yaoi - male/male lemon stories Yuri - female/female lemon stories |