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indicate the narration is continuing its part in divulging the story’s progression, as opposed to reacting to the reader issuing commands. The narrative voice is in itself very important for keeping the tone and format of Homestuck as a written narrative imitating a game clear. This is crucial, as the narrator consistently creates an illusion that the story actively and dynamically involves readers as it progresses, but creates expectation instability when navigating across panels. More than Comics on a Webpage – in Summation Visually, Homestuck features many essential elements of graphic narratives. The artistic style and character depictions appear to be largely cartoon based, but the very nature of Homestuck as a digitally crafted story allows for a wide amount of variety and flexibility in its presentation. Much of the story progresses through standard “panel” pages, combining a simple image with some sort of narrative text or dialogue. Elements of typical comics translate to a degree, but Homestuck is created aware of the potential provided by digital production. A high level of image editing and recycling takes place, and the page layout organizing the story is just as important as the content within the page. Through just images and text, there is much variance found in how Hussie tells his online tale – at its heart, Homestuck is a long standing graphic narrative. But the internet allows for more traditionally static media types, text and images, to find new contexts and relationships that simply cannot be duplicated on a physical page, and Homestuck finds creative ways to break out of traditional graphic narrative patterns.