subplot

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

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

   “1978, R.B. Lee & R. Misiorowski, Script Models: A Handbook for the Media Writer, Subplot, a story line enclosed within the principal story to provide relief from the main plot's tension, add character dimension, etc.”

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

   “[...] on sixteen 8/10-acre plots (12.8 acres) well distributed over the area. [...] A 1/160-acre subplot was established in a randomly chosen corner of each [...]”

3. fiil To provide (a story) with a subplot.

   “In the pictures of places, too, an author uses economy; and for his plot, complicated and subplotted as it may seem, he cannot count on having vast stretches of eternity in which to elaborate forever.”