Ooh... so you're sort of saying that pretty much any adventure story, where the audience is meant to identify with either the victim or the rescuer, is h/c? That's an interesting thought.
Woobie is an excellent word. I have usually referred to such characters as my whipping-boys. ^^
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Date: 2008-01-15 03:18 pm (UTC)Woobie is an excellent word. I have usually referred to such characters as my whipping-boys. ^^