plot
The central storyline of a book, film, etc.
Refers to the intricate and detailed sequence of events in a story.
Similar to complex plot, emphasizing difficulty in understanding.
A plan to murder an important person.
A piece of land suitable for constructing a building on.
A plan to overthrow a government illegally.
Refers to a malicious or wicked plan.
A plan that is said to exist but has not been proven.
Refers to a very clever and cruel plan.
A specific area or piece of ground.
An unexpected event in a story.
An alternative phrasing for 'a twist in the plot'.
An unexpected development or turn of events in a story.
Used to describe how the storyline of a book or film progresses or becomes more detailed.
Similar to 'develops', suggesting the story is revealed over time.
To cause the events of a story to move forward.
To discover a secret plan.
To prevent a secret plan from succeeding.
To secretly create a plan or conspiracy.
To make a secret plan to harm a person or group.