Subplot

Word SUBPLOT
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Definitions and meanings of "Subplot"

What do we mean by subplot?

A plot subordinate to the main plot of a literary work or film. noun

A subdivision of a plot of land, especially a plot used for experimental purposes. noun

A plot within a story, subsidiary to the main plot. noun

A subdivision of a plot of land, especially one used for an agricultural experiment. noun

A plot within a story, subsidiary to the main plot.

A subdivision of a plot of land, especially one used for an agricultural experiment.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Subplot

The word "subplot" in example sentences

Just about every lingering subplot is either resolved or set up for resolution, which doesn't leave much old business for next week's conclusion. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Unfortunately, it's hard to be more precise, because the "nerd herd" subplot is so intrusive and annoying, it makes it almost impossible to follow the main story. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The vampires seem real making the hunt for them feel genuine; while the romantic second chance at love subplot is cleverly developed as both have a lot of trust issues to overcome although Reign seems indifferent to his knowing that his wife was going to betray him feels off base. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Looks like the Mack vs. Major Ryan subplot is going to erupt next week. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I think it has something to do with the amount of broadcast television I watch, where a subplot is little more than a recurring joke, and the way I've been trying to write. ❋ Joshenglish (2007)

Though classic in its basic themes, this subplot is unique in its subtle exploration of Dorian's psyche. ❋ Unknown (2007)

As the postseason begins its month-long run the intriguing subplot is this: Can teams which have struggled so mightily down the homestretch reverse the pattern. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The subplot is to push Corona ahead of Budweiser and Coors. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The subplot is his friendship with Angelos and the fact he's promised him he won't do anything to hurt his franchise. ❋ Unknown (2004)

That's the main subplot to a season of crunching reality for the Indians. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Yes, the subplot is ancillary to the main story, but Baracus’s struggle with pacifism becomes increasingly laughable as the movie goes on and watching Jackson try to act his way through his character’s internal conflict is even funnier. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The “evils of the caste system” subplot is fine — although I do often wonder why the “advanced” civilizations humans are shown to encounter in sci fi stories are so often little more than ants with a lot more technology — but I’d like this story a lot better, I think, if it turns out that Zod is exactly what he says he is. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Tricia in my story binges, and a subplot is that Hardy’s trying to get her stop, but later on in the series, she suffers a heavy blow, and temporarily leaves them for a while, and when they find her, they find out that she has become bulimic. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The main subplot focused on Cam’s adopted daughter Michelle, who was starting to get physical with her boyfriend Perry (Helpful Angela noted,” He’s a hottie!”). ❋ Unknown (2009)

It’s hard to say what the new ensemble drama “The Informers” would have been like if it had been directed by its original director or if it had retained the vampire/zombie subplot from the book, but it couldn’t have been any worse than what it is now. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And while Ron & Hermione’s and Harry & Ginny’s relationships are explored in The Deathly Hallows, I don’t believe they get enough ‘screen’ time to count as a subplot, and a love story subplot is part of what defines a UF. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Nicole Kidman falls in love with a guy who is her own kid …. that’s a Ms Marvel subplot from the Avengers title in the eighties! ❋ Unknown (2005)

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