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(plot---de---vel---op---ment) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. The sequence of events that make up a story, particularly as they relate to one another in a pattern or a sequence; the structure of a story's events.

Example Sentence

The plot development in the novel kept readers on the edge of their seats.

More Example Sentences

Good plot development is crucial for engaging storytelling.

Synonyms

storyline; narrative arc; story progression

Antonyms

stagnation; inaction; standstill

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