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;[[Speculah:The_War_Between_Good_Guys_Theory|The War Between Good Guys Theory]]
;[[Speculah:The_War_Between_Good_Guys_Theory|The War Between Good Guys Theory]]
:Theory suggesting that the witches believe themselves to be the good guys.
:Theory suggesting that the witches believe themselves to be the good guys.
;[[Speculah:Kyuubey created Mami and uses her to make more Magical girls|Mami as a Magical Girl Generator]]


===Character===
===Character===


The articles listed below attempt to provide analysis or speculate on the roles and natures of the characters.
The articles listed below attempt to provide analysis or speculate on the roles and natures of the characters.
;[[Speculah:Make a Wish|Make a Wish]]
:Speculations in regard to each character's wish


;[[Speculah:Kyuubey is Evil Theory|Kyuubey is Evil]]
;[[Speculah:Kyuubey is Evil Theory|Kyuubey is Evil]]
:Theory foreshadowing Kyuubey as having an evil agenda
:Theory foreshadowing Kyuubey as having an evil agenda


;[[Speculah:Make a Wish|Make a Wish]]
;[[Speculah:Kyuubey created Mami and uses her to make more Magical girls|Mami as a Magical Girl Generator]]
:Speculations in regard to each character's wish
:Theory positing that Mami was created by Kyuubey as a mechanism to create more magic girls.


===Animation & Art===
===Animation & Art===
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;[[Speculah:Ending Analysis|Ending Analysis]]
;[[Speculah:Ending Analysis|Ending Analysis]]
:An in-depth analysis of the Ending Animation.


;[[Speculah:Of_butterflies_and_spiders|Of butterflies and spiders]]
;[[Speculah:Of_butterflies_and_spiders|Of butterflies and spiders]]
:Speculations pertaining to the visual symbolism of butterflies and spiderwebs.


;[[Speculah:What is Lord Humungus Doing at the ED|What is Lord Humungus Doing at the ED]]
;[[Speculah:What is Lord Humungus Doing at the ED|What is Lord Humungus Doing at the ED]]
:Speculations regarding the presence of Lord Humungus in a guest art following the Ending Animation.


===Witches & Puella Magi===
===Witches & Puella Magi===


The following theories concern the natures of magical girls and witches, or posit links between them.
The following theories concern the natures of magical girls, witches, and magic, or posit links between them.


;[[Speculah:Witches as Fallen Magical Girls Theory|Witches as Fallen Magical Girls Theory]]
;[[Speculah:Witches as Fallen Magical Girls Theory|Witches as Fallen Magical Girls Theory]]
:Theory emphasizing the link between witches and magical girls
:Theory suggesting that witches are former mahou shoujo who have lost their way.


;[[Speculah:Human Soul and Magic|Human Soul and Magic]]
;[[Speculah:Human Soul and Magic|Human Soul and Magic]]
:Theory regarding the nature of the magic employed by mahou shoujo and witches.


;[[Speculah:Witches are generated by Magical Girls|Witches are generated by Magical Girls]]
;[[Speculah:Witches are generated by Magical Girls|Witches are generated by Magical Girls]]
:Theory suggesting witches to be a byproduct of a mahou shoujo's magic.


;[[Speculah:Magical Girls as Devil Pacters|Magical Girls as Devil Pacters]]
;[[Speculah:Magical Girls as Devil Pacters|Magical Girls as Devil Pacters]]
:Theory suggesting that the staff based the design of mahou shoujo on mythology regarding pacts with devils.


==Intertextuality & Literature==
==Intertextuality & Literature==

Revision as of 04:58, 28 January 2011

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This page present fan-created articles. These are not considered as facts and should not be taken seriously. It is mainly the result of fans speculating. More theories may have been discussed as of late, in which case you are very welcome to add them to the list below.

Theories & Speculations

The list below is organized by topic.

Plot

Plot theories attempt to explain or anticipate underlying structures or parts of the plot.

The Global Reset Theory
Theory stating that the world has been re-created at some point to avoid a fatal outcome.
The Time Travel Theory
Theory according to which one of the characters may be a time traveller going back in time to stop Madoka from becoming a Magical Girl. (Yeah, seriously!)
The War Between Good Guys Theory
Theory suggesting that the witches believe themselves to be the good guys.

Character

The articles listed below attempt to provide analysis or speculate on the roles and natures of the characters.

Make a Wish
Speculations in regard to each character's wish
Kyuubey is Evil
Theory foreshadowing Kyuubey as having an evil agenda
Mami as a Magical Girl Generator
Theory positing that Mami was created by Kyuubey as a mechanism to create more magic girls.

Animation & Art

The articles below provide analysis or speculation the visual media of the series

Ending Analysis
An in-depth analysis of the Ending Animation.
Of butterflies and spiders
Speculations pertaining to the visual symbolism of butterflies and spiderwebs.
What is Lord Humungus Doing at the ED
Speculations regarding the presence of Lord Humungus in a guest art following the Ending Animation.

Witches & Puella Magi

The following theories concern the natures of magical girls, witches, and magic, or posit links between them.

Witches as Fallen Magical Girls Theory
Theory suggesting that witches are former mahou shoujo who have lost their way.
Human Soul and Magic
Theory regarding the nature of the magic employed by mahou shoujo and witches.
Witches are generated by Magical Girls
Theory suggesting witches to be a byproduct of a mahou shoujo's magic.
Magical Girls as Devil Pacters
Theory suggesting that the staff based the design of mahou shoujo on mythology regarding pacts with devils.

Intertextuality & Literature

The following articles pertain to the intertextuality of the series and references or allusions made to other media and works of literature.

Der Steppenwolf
Faust
John Gabriel Borkman

External articles