narrative thread
Frequency: 6.79.1 per million words
a particular theme or plot line that runs through a story
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Examples (20)
- The novel skillfully weaves together multiple narrative threads to create a rich tapestry of stories.
- The author struggled to maintain a consistent narrative thread throughout the complex novel.
- Detectives followed the main narrative thread to unravel the complex mystery.
- Can you still follow the narrative thread despite all the flashbacks?
- Each character's perspective adds a unique narrative thread to the overall plot.
- The film successfully weaves multiple narrative threads into a cohesive whole.
- The documentary attempts to follow a clear narrative thread despite the fragmented nature of the evidence.
- His speech lost its main narrative thread after several digressions.
- It can be challenging to maintain a consistent narrative thread in a story with a large cast of characters.
- A strong narrative thread is crucial for engaging the reader.
- The film's strength lies in its ability to connect seemingly disparate events through a single narrative thread.
- The detective tried to pick up the narrative thread from the last witness's testimony.
- By focusing on the protagonist's journey, the author keeps the narrative thread engaging and easy to follow.
- Despite the seemingly disparate events, a subtle narrative thread connects them all.
- The historical account struggles to establish a coherent narrative thread due to conflicting sources.
- It's difficult to discern the narrative thread in experimental fiction.
- The editor helped to streamline the story by identifying and strengthening the central narrative thread.
- The playwright deliberately broke the traditional narrative thread to challenge the audience.
- Listeners were captivated by the intricate narrative thread that linked all the different episodes of the podcast.
- To understand the full story, you must follow every narrative thread presented.