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* In bad fanfiction (especially of the [[Jerk Sue]] or [[Sympathetic Sue]] kind), one EXTREMELY common plot device is to make the parents of one of the characters physically, emotionally, sexually and/or mentally abusive, to throw said character in the arms of his/her True Love.
** Heck, even ''doujinshi'' use this cliché. In one of NEGAHYST Circle's ''[[
* [[Son of Apophis]], a ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh!]]'' fanfic, takes the abuse Marik experiences to a whole new level. His father actually attempts to mute him.
* Pick any ''[[Naruto]]'' fan-fiction where Hiashi Hyuuga is a main or supporting character. In 90% of those works, he's shown as being verbally, psychologically, emotionally, and sometimes physically abusive toward Hinata; ''[[
* ''[[Nobody Dies]]'', a ''[[Neon Genesis Evangelion]]'' fanfic, features Kyoko Zeppelin Sohryu, who in this continuity {{spoiler|was not driven insane by the contact experiments.}} She emotionally abuses Asuka, turning her into a [[Shrinking Violet]], rather than the [[Jerkass]] that Asuka was in the series. In an interesting semi-aversion, Kyoko realizes her mistakes when the other NERV personnel nearly murder her for it, and resolves to try to become a better person. She and Asuka are now on at least amicable terms.
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