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An indie graphic novel by Kevin C Pyle. The story is about Kit, a boy living in a poor neighborhood who takes to caring for stray cats. He befriends Jess, who writes a [[Show Within a Show|manga about "katman",]] Kit's "manga avatar". |
An indie graphic novel by Kevin C Pyle. The story is about Kit, a boy living in a poor neighborhood who takes to caring for stray cats. He befriends Jess, who writes a [[Show Within a Show|manga about "katman",]] Kit's "manga avatar". |
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=== Tropes within: === |
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* [[Animesque]]/[[Art Shift]]: The "Katman" manga. |
* [[Animesque]]/[[Art Shift]]: The "Katman" manga. |
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* [[Crazy Cat Lady]]: The Cat Lady down the street, aka Ms. Orthea Miller. |
* [[Crazy Cat Lady]]: The Cat Lady down the street, aka Ms. Orthea Miller. |
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* [[Humans Are the Real Monsters]]: Ms. Miller's belief. |
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* [[Meaningful Echo]]: "There's hope for you yet." |
* [[Meaningful Echo]]: "There's hope for you yet." |
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* [[Nerd]]: Kit's brother. |
* [[Nerd]]: Kit's brother. |
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* [[Off-Model]]: The art can be awkward at times, with facial features often being lopsided and varying from panel to panel. |
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* [[The Quiet One]]: Ben, nicknamed "Bleep", who spends much of his time playing video games. |
* [[The Quiet One]]: Ben, nicknamed "Bleep", who spends much of his time playing video games. |
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* [[Show Within a Show]]: The "Katman" manga written by Jess. |
* [[Show Within a Show]]: The "Katman" manga written by Jess. |
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Latest revision as of 23:57, 1 October 2020
An indie graphic novel by Kevin C Pyle. The story is about Kit, a boy living in a poor neighborhood who takes to caring for stray cats. He befriends Jess, who writes a manga about "katman", Kit's "manga avatar".
Tropes used in Katman include:
- Animesque/Art Shift: The "Katman" manga.
- Crazy Cat Lady: The Cat Lady down the street, aka Ms. Orthea Miller.
- Humans Are the Real Monsters: Ms. Miller's belief.
- Meaningful Echo: "There's hope for you yet."
- Nerd: Kit's brother.
- Off-Model: The art can be awkward at times, with facial features often being lopsided and varying from panel to panel.
- The Quiet One: Ben, nicknamed "Bleep", who spends much of his time playing video games.
- Show Within a Show: The "Katman" manga written by Jess.