A plot
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[edit]Noun
[edit]- The primary plot of a piece of literature, television, etc., contrasted with the secondary B plot.
- 1966, Blaze Odell Bonazza, Shakespeare's Early Comedies: A Structural Analysis:
- The primary function of the A plot is to initiate the first movement and complication in the B plot and eventually absorb the B plot once it is resolved.
- 2001, Robert Keith Sawyer, Creating Conversations: Improvisation in Everyday Discourse:
- Shows have an A plot and a subsidiary, or B plot...