Adjective modifier

• classic: Classic cyberpunk, complete with environmental devastation and futuristic weaponry.

Modifies a noun

• fiction: In the Beginning was the Command Line A masterpiece of computer journalism by one of the masters of cyberpunk fiction.

• genre: There's a new player in town - or more to the point a new book that places itself firmly in the cyberpunk genre.

• novel: These things also exist in cyberpunk novels, which is why they're in the book.

• story: A corporation is frequently the moving force behind a cyberpunk story.

• literature: The growing cyberpunk literature warns of the threats of rationalized politics increasingly in the hands of technologically competent corporations.

• writer: It wasn't that the cyberpunk writers sprang fully grown from the sea foam.

Noun used with modifier

• word: The word cyberpunk was coined by writer Bruce Bethke, who wrote a story with that title in 1982.

• term: The term cyberpunk was first coined by Bruce Bethke in his short story Cyberpunk published in 1983.