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- Retroactive_continuity abstract "Retroactive continuity, or retcon for short, is the alteration of previously established facts in the continuity of a fictional work.There are various motivations for retconning. The changes may occur to accommodate sequels or derivative works, allowing newer authors or creators to revise the diegetic (in-story) history to include a course of events that would not have been possible in the story's original continuity. Retcons allow for authors to reintroduce popular characters and resolve errors in chronology.Retcons are common in pulp fiction, especially comic books published by long-established publishers such as DC, Marvel, and leading manga publishers. The long history of popular titles and the number of writers who contribute stories can often create situations that demand clarification or revision. Retcons also appear in soap operas, serial dramas, movie sequels, professional wrestling angles, video games, radio series, and other forms of serial fiction.Science fiction writers are occasionally confronted with new scientific developments which disprove assumptions made in a previous story or book. For some of these cases, no amount of retconning could "save" a story – for example, many early works of science fiction assumed that Venus was a watery planet – but in many other cases, clever retconning allows the story to retain scientific plausibility under the new conditions.".
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- Retroactive_continuity hasPhotoCollection Retroactive_continuity.
- Retroactive_continuity subject Category:Continuity_(fiction).
- Retroactive_continuity subject Category:Narrative_techniques.
- Retroactive_continuity type Ability105616246.
- Retroactive_continuity type Abstraction100002137.
- Retroactive_continuity type Cognition100023271.
- Retroactive_continuity type Know-how105616786.
- Retroactive_continuity type Method105660268.
- Retroactive_continuity type NarrativeTechniques.
- Retroactive_continuity type PsychologicalFeature100023100.
- Retroactive_continuity type Technique105665146.
- Retroactive_continuity comment "Retroactive continuity, or retcon for short, is the alteration of previously established facts in the continuity of a fictional work.There are various motivations for retconning. The changes may occur to accommodate sequels or derivative works, allowing newer authors or creators to revise the diegetic (in-story) history to include a course of events that would not have been possible in the story's original continuity.".
- Retroactive_continuity label "Continuidade retroativa".
- Retroactive_continuity label "Continuité rétroactive".
- Retroactive_continuity label "Retcon".
- Retroactive_continuity label "Retcon".
- Retroactive_continuity label "Retroactive continuity".
- Retroactive_continuity label "追溯连续性".
- Retroactive_continuity sameAs Retrocontinuidad.
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- Retroactive_continuity sameAs Retcon.
- Retroactive_continuity sameAs Retcon.
- Retroactive_continuity sameAs Continuidade_retroativa.
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- Retroactive_continuity sameAs Q517361.
- Retroactive_continuity sameAs Q517361.
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