Meaning of pre-slash | Babel Free
Definitions
A subgenre of slash fiction in which a homosexual relationship between two characters has not yet developed or is only implied.
Examples
“The piece of work⟳ was a short pre-slash story around Hulkling and Wiccan from The Young Avengers, it was posted under the alias Confidenceiskey on 18 October, 2007.”
“The first, a lengthy Kirk/Spock pre-slash story “The Immovable Object,” appeared in the zine The Other Side of Paradise, no. 2.”
“Some pre-slash fan fiction does not develop⟳ into slash at all; other stories make⟳ it clear that slash may be a possible development in the future but they do not elaborate on it; yet other stories, or better series of stories, include⟳ pre-slash chapters or pre-slash stories (which function as one-shot stories and work⟳ on their own⟳), but the following stories in the series are already slash.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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