Love and protection are also common themes. The sister loves Bucky deeply and will do anything to protect him. For example, she might put herself in danger to keep him safe from his enemies. There's also the theme of identity. She has to deal with her own identity as Bucky's sister in a world where he is a well - known figure, sometimes feared and sometimes revered.
A sense of belonging is another theme. The sister often feels like she belongs with Bucky, and she tries to find her place in the world through their relationship. In some fanfics, she also tries to create a family - like environment around Bucky to help him heal. This can involve befriending the other Avengers or people in Bucky's life.
Trauma and recovery are very common themes. Given his history of being experimented on and used as a weapon, fanfics often deal with how he copes with his past traumas. Love is also a theme. Sometimes it's romantic love, where Bucky finds someone who can accept him for who he is, with all his flaws.
One common theme is self - discovery. Bucky has been through so much, and in these fanfics, he often discovers his sexual identity as part of his overall journey of finding himself again. For example, he might realize his attraction to a male character while dealing with his past traumas.
One common theme is family. It often explores how Bucky tries to build a family with his daughter after all he has been through. Another theme is acceptance, like the daughter accepting her father's past and the world accepting her as Bucky Barnes' daughter.
Love against all odds is a prevalent theme. In many Bucky Barnes interracial fanfics, the characters face external challenges like prejudice from society or their own insecurities due to their different races. But they still manage to fall in love and fight for their relationship. Also, the theme of redemption can be found. Bucky, with his complex past, may find redemption through his relationship with a character of a different race.
One common theme is loyalty. Bucky was known for his loyalty to Steve in the 40s, and this is often explored in fanfics. For example, stories might show how he stands by Steve through difficult situations.
One common theme is redemption. Since Bucky has a dark past as the Winter Soldier, many fanfics focus on his journey of redeeming himself in the eyes of the reader and the world. Another theme is love. The relationship between Bucky and the reader often explores different types of love, whether it's a slow - burn romance or a deep, platonic bond.
One common theme is redemption. Bucky has a dark past as the Winter Soldier, and in many hetero pairing fanfics, the female character helps him find redemption and a new purpose in life.
One common theme is redemption. Bucky, having a complex past, often uses his time on life support to reflect and seek redemption. Another theme is the power of human connection. The people around him while he's on life support become important for his recovery.
One common theme is mentorship. Since Bucky has more experience as a fighter and has been through a lot, he often mentors Peter in different aspects like combat skills and dealing with the psychological pressure of being a superhero. For example, in many fanfics, Bucky teaches Peter how to better use his agility in combat.
One common theme is loyalty. Bucky is extremely loyal to the reader in these fics, always standing by their side no matter what. For example, in many fics, he'll stay with the reader even when facing seemingly impossible odds.