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* BreadEggsMilkSquick / TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: The five Bases within Periwinkle High are divided by personality: Friendly, Cool, Honest, Smart and... [[ObviouslyEvil Shady]]. [[note]]This also reflects on their names: Seed, Spike, Petal, Root and Poison.[[/note]]

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* BreadEggsMilkSquick / TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: BreadEggsMilkSquick: The five Bases within Periwinkle High are divided by personality: Friendly, Cool, Honest, Smart and... [[ObviouslyEvil Shady]]. [[note]]This also reflects on their names: Seed, Spike, Petal, Root and Poison.[[/note]]



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* [[TheLastManHeardAKnock The Last Man Heard a Knock]]: But of course.
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* ByronicHero: Shade has, well, ''[[JustForPun shades]]'' of this.

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* %%zce* ByronicHero: Shade has, well, ''[[JustForPun shades]]'' ''shades'' of this.
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* DownerBeginning / DownerEnding
* ParodyFic

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* DownerBeginning / DownerEnding
DownerEnding: The main character always dies suddenly at the end.
* ParodyFicParodyFic: A parody of Young Adult Novel tropes.



* DownerBeginning [[spoiler:/[[DownerEnding Ending]]: The masked robber shoots the main character, who dies on the spot. On the first chapter.]]

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* DownerBeginning [[spoiler:/[[DownerEnding Ending]]: DownerEnding: The masked robber shoots the main character, who dies on the spot. On the first chapter.]]



* {{Wangst}}: Shade seems to be designed from the ground up to be the edgiest, most brooding action character available. He even has has a 'favorite moping rock' [sic].

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* {{Wangst}}: Shade seems to be designed from the ground up to be the edgiest, most brooding action character available. He even has has a 'favorite moping rock' [sic]. [[invoked]]
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** The Screechers could also be interpreted as expies of the [[Literature/TheFifthWave Silencers]], [[Literature/TheHost Souls]] and [[Literature/TheMazeRunner Cranks]].

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** The Screechers could also be interpreted as expies of the [[Literature/TheFifthWave Silencers]], [[Literature/TheHost [[Literature/TheHost2008 Souls]] and [[Literature/TheMazeRunner Cranks]].
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** The Screechers could also be interpreted as expies of the [[Literature/TheFifthWave Silencers]], [[Literature/TheHost2008 Souls]] and [[Literature/TheMazeRunner Cranks]].

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** The Screechers could also be interpreted as expies of the [[Literature/TheFifthWave Silencers]], [[Literature/TheHost2008 [[Literature/TheHost Souls]] and [[Literature/TheMazeRunner Cranks]].
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** The Screechers could also be interpreted as expies of the [[Literature/TheFifthWave Silencers]], [[Literature/TheHost Souls]] and [[Literature/TheMazeRunner Cranks]].

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** The Screechers could also be interpreted as expies of the [[Literature/TheFifthWave Silencers]], [[Literature/TheHost [[Literature/TheHost2008 Souls]] and [[Literature/TheMazeRunner Cranks]].

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* StarfishAliens: The sentient, parasitic martian [[YouKeepUsingThatWord enzyme]].

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* StarfishAliens: The sentient, parasitic martian [[YouKeepUsingThatWord enzyme]].enzyme.



* WasOnceAMan: The Screechers.
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Shade ([[OnlyKnownByTheirNickname real name Daniel Kopper]]) is the SoleSurvivor of an apocalyptical event known as 'The Flameburst of '87'. The tale depicts his struggles against the [[NotUsingTheZWord Screechers]], mysterious [[WasOnceAMan once-humans]] that appeared after the burst, who might be controlled by something in their brains.

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Shade ([[OnlyKnownByTheirNickname real (real name Daniel Kopper]]) Kopper) is the SoleSurvivor sole survivor of an apocalyptical event known as 'The Flameburst of '87'. The tale depicts his struggles against the [[NotUsingTheZWord Screechers]], Screechers, mysterious [[WasOnceAMan once-humans]] once-humans that appeared after the burst, who world-ending incident, and which might be controlled by something in their brains.


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* AnyoneCanDie: [[spoiler: [[TheHeroDies Shade]]. Unexpectedly, and right when he was about to find another human.]]


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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Most people call the protagonist by his codename, Shade. We actually don't know who these other people might be or what his codename is for.


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* WasOnceAMan: The Screechers.

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Daniel (codename: Shade) is the SoleSurvivor of an apocalyptical event known as 'The Flameburst of '87'. The tale depicts his struggles against the [[NotUsingTheZWord Screechers]], mysterious monsters that appeared after the burst.

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Shade ([[OnlyKnownByTheirNickname real name Daniel (codename: Shade) Kopper]]) is the SoleSurvivor of an apocalyptical event known as 'The Flameburst of '87'. The tale depicts his struggles against the [[NotUsingTheZWord Screechers]], mysterious monsters [[WasOnceAMan once-humans]] that appeared after the burst.
burst, who might be controlled by something in their brains.



* ArtisticLicenseBiology: The 'martian-enzyme-turned-medicine-turned-disease' is apparently a lifeform and an enzyme at the same time.
* ByronicHero: Shade has, well, ''[[JustForPun shades]]'' of this.



** Daniel "Shade" Kopper is one of Cassiopeia "Cassie" Sullivan.
** The 'Flameburst' and 'Screechers' are one to [[Literature/TheMazeRunner the Flare and the Cranks]].
** The Screechers could also be interpreted as expies of the [[Literature/TheFifthWave Silencers]] or the [[Literature/TheHost Souls]].

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** Daniel "Shade" Kopper is one of Cassiopeia "Cassie" Sullivan.
Sullivan and Melanie Stryder.
** The 'Flameburst' and 'Screechers' are is one to [[Literature/TheMazeRunner the Flare and the Cranks]].
Flare]].
** The Screechers could also be interpreted as expies of the [[Literature/TheFifthWave Silencers]] or the Silencers]], [[Literature/TheHost Souls]].Souls]] and [[Literature/TheMazeRunner Cranks]].
* EvilInc: ''Badde'' Corporation.
* InfoDump: ''Half the story'' is Shade thinking about how his world turned out like this.
* NinjaPirateZombieRobot: Sentient Alien Disease Parasitited Zombie



* TheLastManHeardAKnock: But of course.
* ThePlague: The Flameburst is set up to be this.

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* TheLastManHeardAKnock: [[TheLastManHeardAKnock The Last Man Heard a Knock]]: But of course.
* StarfishAliens: The sentient, parasitic martian [[YouKeepUsingThatWord enzyme]].
* ThePlague: The Flameburst is set up to be this.this, but [[ArtisticLicenseBiology the disease is sentient]], [[AlienInvasion and alien]].
* {{Wangst}}: Shade seems to be designed from the ground up to be the edgiest, most brooding action character available. He even has has a 'favorite moping rock' [sic].
--> '''Shade:''' I slowly brushed my hand against my moping rock, accidentally cutting myself in the edge.
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Has elements borrowed from the {{Literature/The Fifth Wave}} and {{Literature/Maze Runner}} franchises.

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Has elements borrowed from the {{Literature/The Fifth Wave}} Wave}}, {{Literature/The Host}} and {{Literature/Maze {{Literature/The Maze Runner}} franchises.

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Natascha is a regular girl who has recently moved into Minnewaukan, North Dakota, to live with her estranged father. The story begins on her first day in Periwinkle High, a school known for their non-traditional teaching methods and odd principal, Professor Whiskrad.

''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12355225/1/Young-Adult-Trilogy Young Adult]]'' is a short [[WebOriginalFiction Web Original]] ParodyFic with elements borrowed from the {{Literature/Twilight}}, {{Literature/Harry Potter}} and {{Literature/Divergent}} series. It reads pretty much like a fanfic, without ever referencing any specific setting, character or plot point of any of these books.

Due to the extremely short length of the fic, it is highly advised reading the first chapter before resuming reading this page.

The fic was published on February 7th, 2017 by a user under the name of [=XxIceShinexX=] on fanfiction.net.

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Natascha is a regular girl who has recently moved into Minnewaukan, North Dakota, to live with her estranged father. The story begins on her first day in Periwinkle High, a school known for their non-traditional teaching methods and odd principal, Professor Whiskrad.

''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12355225/1/Young-Adult-Trilogy Young Adult]]'' is a short [[WebOriginalFiction Web Original]] ParodyFic with elements borrowed from the {{Literature/Twilight}}, {{Literature/Harry Potter}} and {{Literature/Divergent}} many different series. It reads pretty much like a fanfic, without ever referencing any specific setting, character or plot point of any of these books.

Due to the extremely short length of the fic, it is highly advised reading the The first chapter before resuming reading this page.

The fic
was published on February 7th, 2017 by a user under the name of [=XxIceShinexX=] on fanfiction.net.
net.


'''Due to the extremely short length of the fic, it is highly advised reading it first before resuming reading this page.'''



* AnyoneCanDie: [[spoiler: TheHeroDies in all the stories so far. Rather unceremoniously, at that.]]

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* AnyoneCanDie: [[spoiler: TheHeroDies in all the stories so far. Rather unceremoniously, at that.]]


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Natascha is a regular girl who has recently moved into Minnewaukan, North Dakota, to live with her estranged father. The story begins on her first day in Periwinkle High, a school known for their non-traditional teaching methods and odd principal, Professor Whiskrad.
Has elements borrowed from the {{Literature/Twilight}}, {{Literature/Harry Potter}} and {{Literature/Divergent}} franchises.


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* TheFaceless: The thug's face is never revealed. [[spoiler:He might or might not actually be Professor Whiskrad.]]
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[[folder:The Flameburst Chronicles]]
Daniel (codename: Shade) is the SoleSurvivor of an apocalyptical event known as 'The Flameburst of '87'. The tale depicts his struggles against the [[NotUsingTheZWord Screechers]], mysterious monsters that appeared after the burst.
Has elements borrowed from the {{Literature/The Fifth Wave}} and {{Literature/Maze Runner}} franchises.

* AfterTheEnd: Society apparently crumbled after the Flameburst of '87.
* {{Expy}}:
** Daniel "Shade" Kopper is one of Cassiopeia "Cassie" Sullivan.
** The 'Flameburst' and 'Screechers' are one to [[Literature/TheMazeRunner the Flare and the Cranks]].
** The Screechers could also be interpreted as expies of the [[Literature/TheFifthWave Silencers]] or the [[Literature/TheHost Souls]].
* NotUsingTheZWord: Screechers are actually described as 'thinly veiled zombies'.
* TheLastManHeardAKnock: But of course.
* ThePlague: The Flameburst is set up to be this.
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* AnyoneCanDie: [[spoiler: [[TheHeroDies Natascha herself]]. Rather unceremoniously, at that.]]

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* AnyoneCanDie: [[spoiler: [[TheHeroDies Natascha herself]]. Rather unceremoniously, at that.It comes as a refreshing surprise, to say the least.]]



* TakeThat: Can be read as a lighthearted jab at common tropes of young adult novels, such as a PlainJane, selfless main hero and a world segregated into different groups.

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* TakeThat: Can be read as a lighthearted jab at common tropes of young adult novels, such as a PlainJane, selfless main hero and a world segregated into different groups.
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* DownerBegginning / DownerEnding

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* DownerBegginning DownerBeginning / DownerEnding

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''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12355225/1/Young-Adult Young Adult]]'' is a short [[WebOriginalFiction Web Original]] ParodyFic with elements borrowed from the {{Literature/Twilight}}, {{Literature/Harry Potter}} and {{Literature/Divergent}} series. It reads pretty much like a fanfic, without ever referencing any specific setting, character or plot point of any of these books.

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''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12355225/1/Young-Adult net/s/12355225/1/Young-Adult-Trilogy Young Adult]]'' is a short [[WebOriginalFiction Web Original]] ParodyFic with elements borrowed from the {{Literature/Twilight}}, {{Literature/Harry Potter}} and {{Literature/Divergent}} series. It reads pretty much like a fanfic, without ever referencing any specific setting, character or plot point of any of these books.



The fic was published on February 7th, 2017 by a user under the name of [=XxIceShinexX=].

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The fic was published on February 7th, 2017 by a user under the name of [=XxIceShinexX=].
[=XxIceShinexX=] on fanfiction.net.




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* AnyoneCanDie: [[spoiler: TheHeroDies in all the stories so far. Rather unceremoniously, at that.]]
* DownerBegginning / DownerEnding
* ParodyFic
* TakeThat: Can be read as a lighthearted jab at common tropes of young adult novels. Examples:
**Afterglow: A PlainJane, selfless main hero and a world segregated into different groups.
**The Flameburst Chronicles: A brooding male lead in a post-apocalyptic world destroyed by mysterious means, with secret survivor colonies.
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* ParodyFic



* TakeThat: Can be read as a lighthearted jab at common tropes of young adult novels, such as a PlainJane, selfless main hero and a world segregated into different groups.

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* AnyoneCanDie: [[spoiler:Rather unceremoniously, at that.]]

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* AnyoneCanDie: [[spoiler:Rather [[spoiler: [[TheHeroDies Natascha herself]]. Rather unceremoniously, at that.]]

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* AnyoneCanDie: [[spoiler:Rather unceremoniously, at that.]]



* TakeThat: Can be read as a lighthearted jab at common tropes of young adult novels, such as a PlainJane, selfless main hero and a world segregated into different groups.
* [[spoiler:TheHeroDies]]: Rather unceremoniously, at that.

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* TakeThat: Can be read as a lighthearted jab at common tropes of young adult novels, such as a PlainJane, selfless main hero and a world segregated into different groups.
* [[spoiler:TheHeroDies]]: Rather unceremoniously, at that.
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* Expy:

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* [[spoiler:Downer [[DownerBeginning Beginning]]/[[DownerEnding Ending]]: The masked robber shoots the main character, who dies on the spot. On the first chapter.]]

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* [[spoiler:Downer [[DownerBeginning Beginning]]/[[DownerEnding DownerBeginning [[spoiler:/[[DownerEnding Ending]]: The masked robber shoots the main character, who dies on the spot. On the first chapter.]]
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* AmbiguousSituation: In the end, [[spoiler: It's not revealed if the masked thug is Professor Whiskrad or not.[[/spoiler]]

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* AmbiguousSituation: In the end, [[spoiler: It's not revealed if the masked thug is Professor Whiskrad or not.[[/spoiler]]]]
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Natascha is a regular girl who has recently moved into Minnewaukan, North Dakota, to live with her estranged father. The story begins on her first day in Periwinkle High, a school known for their non-traditional teaching methods and odd director, Professor Whiskrad.

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Natascha is a regular girl who has recently moved into Minnewaukan, North Dakota, to live with her estranged father. The story begins on her first day in Periwinkle High, a school known for their non-traditional teaching methods and odd director, principal, Professor Whiskrad.
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''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12355225/1/Young-Adult Young Adult]]'' is a short [[WebOriginalFiction Web Original]] ParodyFic with elements borrowed from the {{Literature/Twilight}}, {{Literature/Harry Potter}} and {{Literature/Divergent}} series. Due to the extremely short length of the fic, it is highly advised reading the first chapter before resuming reading this page.

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''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12355225/1/Young-Adult Young Adult]]'' is a short [[WebOriginalFiction Web Original]] ParodyFic with elements borrowed from the {{Literature/Twilight}}, {{Literature/Harry Potter}} and {{Literature/Divergent}} series. It reads pretty much like a fanfic, without ever referencing any specific setting, character or plot point of any of these books.

Due to the extremely short length of the fic, it is highly advised reading the first chapter before resuming reading this page.
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->''"It was a lukewarm, dark rainy day. Good. I'm far too pale to enjoy the sun."''
-->-- '''Natascha Desire'''

Natascha is a regular girl who has recently moved into Minnewaukan, North Dakota, to live with her estranged father. The story begins on her first day in Periwinkle High, a school known for their non-traditional teaching methods and odd director, Professor Whiskrad.

''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12355225/1/Young-Adult Young Adult]]'' is a short [[WebOriginalFiction Web Original]] ParodyFic with elements borrowed from the {{Literature/Twilight}}, {{Literature/Harry Potter}} and {{Literature/Divergent}} series. Due to the extremely short length of the fic, it is highly advised reading the first chapter before resuming reading this page.

The fic was published on February 7th, 2017 by a user under the name of [=XxIceShinexX=].

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!!Young Adult contains examples of:

* BreadEggsMilkSquick / TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: The five Bases within Periwinkle High are divided by personality: Friendly, Cool, Honest, Smart and... [[ObviouslyEvil Shady]]. [[note]]This also reflects on their names: Seed, Spike, Petal, Root and Poison.[[/note]]
* ChronicHeroSyndrome: Natascha "simply decided" to move out of her mother's home without any particular reason.
-->'''Natascha:''' Mom said it was okay for me to stay in Miami with her and my stepfather, but deep down I knew I needed to give her some privacy and she knows it, too.
* [[spoiler:Downer [[DownerBeginning Beginning]]/[[DownerEnding Ending]]: The masked robber shoots the main character, who dies on the spot. On the first chapter.]]
* Expy:
** Natascha Desire is one of both Bella Swan and Tris Prior.
** The Periwinkle High 'Bases' are parodies of both the houses from [[Literature/HarryPotter Hogwarts]] and the factions from {{Literature/Divergent}}
* ParodyFic
* RedHerring: [[spoiler:Professor Whiskrad is said to wear masks and do [[SecretTestOfCharacter secret tests of character]]. Periwinkle High is separated into five different houses, based on a personality quiz. When a masked thug appears during Natascha's doing the quiz, he simply pulls out a gun and kills her. In fact, mostly everything in this fic is one, considering the ending.]]
* SecretTestOfCharacter: Professor Whiskrad is apparently fond of these.
* SelfDeprecation: Natascha actually describes herself as "incredibly plain-looking". It's the second sentence in the fic!
* TakeThat: Can be read as a lighthearted jab at common tropes of young adult novels, such as a PlainJane, selfless main hero and a world segregated into different groups.
* [[spoiler:TheHeroDies]]: Rather unceremoniously, at that.

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