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English Language Arts · Grades 1–2

Plot

noun

The sequence of events in a story, including the problem and how it is resolved.

Example Sentences

"The plot of the book involved a young girl searching for her missing dog."

"A good plot has a beginning, middle, and end."

Synonyms & Related Terms

storylinenarrativesequence

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Study Tips

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