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Meaning of "subplot"
A subplot is a secondary storyline that runs parallel to the main plot in a novel, movie, or play. Subplots often involve different characters or events that are related to, but separate from, the main story
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- A plot within a story, subsidiary to the main plot.
- A subdivision of a plot of land, especially one used for an agricultural experiment.
- To provide (a story) with a subplot.
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And the romance subplot was totally unnecessary.
Kid also has a less compelling subplot.
The whole love subplot is ridiculous too.
But with a riveting murder mystery subplot.
A caper may appear as a subplot in a larger work.
I think everyone forgot about this subplot.
I ended up expanding the subplot of the reporter.
Less original was the unnecessary romance subplot.
And a leprosy subplot for really for everyone.
Subplot location was the dominant factor at species level.
There is also an optional subplot concerning a hidden treasure.
This subplot was later retconned into the manga.
And the madness subplot was interesting.
A subplot involves the missing half of an ancient coin.
The love triangle subplot also is too predictable.
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A subplot is a little story within a story.
In this case the trees in the subplot are to be monitored.
Adding a subplot involving slave traders.
The movie omits this subplot.
A major subplot was your love life.
There is some comic relief and a romantic subplot.
There is a subplot about the disappearance of a reclusive billionaire.
The book has no such subplot.
The whole subplot with the racecar driver.
I would have been fine without the twins subplot.
No explanation about this subplot is forthcoming.
Gigli was originally a black comedy with no romantic subplot.
The whole subplot with the race car driver.
Perhaps this is going to be an ongoing subplot through the year.
The subplot felt tacked on.
The film could do without the suffragette subplot.
That was the subplot they never managed in the film.
It has a strong personal subplot.
Each subplot starts the player with three characters.
They are usually involved in a subplot.
The subplot concludes in the last episode of series three.
The agonizing date rape subplot and climax are brilliantly done.
The subplot was scrapped because it was deemed not funny enough.
There are hints to a possible subplot.
This subplot adds time and depth to the story.
A completely unnecessary romantic subplot.
The bottom subplot shows the two output currents.
I amputated a huge voodoo subplot.
This subplot will be resolved at the end of the film.
As for the gay subplot.
A subplot concerns the love affair between two cousins.
Up to five dependent variables may be selected for each subplot.
The exact size of this subplot shall be determined and reported.
The subplot focuses on the hypocrisy and duality of respectable citizens.
Kind of an interesting subplot.
