http://manga.jadedragononline.com/fangirl/2012/09/23/sword-of-sorcery-0/ Fannng the Flames Mon, 15 Apr 2013 23:30:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://manga.jadedragononline.com/fangirl/2012/09/23/sword-of-sorcery-0/#comment-1392 Reactions to Amethyst #0 and that “Rape Scene” « Heretical Jargon Sat, 29 Sep 2012 13:11:38 +0000 http://manga.jadedragononline.com/fangirl/?p=5987#comment-1392 [...] Fangirl Xanadu makes a more logical argument about the faulty direction in story.  The author was more bothered in how “obvious it was to “Amy that it [the eventual rape scene] was going to happen. If she knew or suspected, why didn’t she do something before hand?” I completely agree that, with how Amy was built up as a character within the first few pages, she would have at least warned Beryl about the jock who randomly approaches girls like this.  However, with most stories, an angsty family moment compelling Amy to leave home out of anger with her mom was just what was needed to warm Amy up for the upcoming street brawl. [...]

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