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plotTo plan a navigation course using a chart.
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plot1580s, "to lay plans for" (usually with evil intent); 1590s in the literal sense of "to make a map or diagram," from plot (n.). Related: Plotted; plotter; plotting.
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plotOld English plot "small piece of ground," of unknown origin. Sense of "ground plan," and thus "map, chart" is 1550s; that of "a secret, plan, scheme" is 1580s, [..]
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plotto place points on a coordinate plane, graph or map. • name of a diagram or graph using plotted points.
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plotsecret plan or scheme.
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plotstory or action of a book or movie.
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plotto form a path based on calculations.
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plotThe structure and relationship of actions and events in a work of fiction. In order for a plot to begin, some sort of catalyst is necessary. While the temporal order of events in the work constitutes [..]
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plotmeans two or more adjoining graves, crypts, or niches.
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plota secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal); "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game fr [..]
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plota small piece of land. The same word also means the main happenings in a play or story. Sometimes it means a wicked or evil plan, like the Gunpowder Plot
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plotThe unified structure of incidents in a literary work. See Conflict
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plotthe arrangement of the action. The five main parts or phases of plot are exposition, rising action, climax or turning point, falling action, and conclusion or resolution. See also subplot, overplot.
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plotThe chronological arrangement of incidents in a narrative Realism Artists and industrialization • what subject matter should be • who the audience should be • what materials, techniques to use Counterpoint to romanticism Focus on “truth” rather than the “fantastic, historical, remote, idealized, [..]
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plotThe arrangement of actions in a particular (usually narrative) work of literature. Click here for more details. I have also dealt with the plot in chapter 6 of my Narrative Theory web-book.
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plotIn a literary fiction work, “plot” refers to the events, the order in which they occur, and the relationship of the events to each other.
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plot An author’s selection and arrangement of incidents in a story to shape the action and give the story a particular focus. Discussions of plot include not just what happens, but also how and why things happen the way they do. Stories that are written in a pyramidal pattern divide the plot into three essential parts. The first part is the ri [..]
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plot – the sequence of events in the main action in a piece of literature
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plotthe main story or scheme of connected events running through a play or novel
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plotThe sequence of narrated events that form a story.
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plotTo draw or graph a point on a number line or on a coordinate plane.
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plotTo produce an image by drawing lines. You can program a computer to plot images on a display screen or on paper.
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plotpartsel
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plotThe organization of incidents or episodes in a narrative work (novel, short story, play, motion picture) in a sequence that unfolds to the reader or viewer the relationship between character and event [..]
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plotA specific area of ground in a cemetery owned by a family or individual. A plot usually contains two or more graves. PREARRANGED FUNERAL
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plot(n) a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)(n) a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation(n) the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.(n) a [..]
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plotin a theatrical sense, does not only mean the incidents which lead to the development of a play, but half a dozen other things; thus, the “scene plot” is a list of the various scenes [..]
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plotto find a ship's actual or intended course or mark a fix on a chart
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plotThe story or main idea
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plotBasic layout or path of the story.
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plotThe events of a film as they are linked in a relationship of cause and effect by the narrator to involve the audience and maintain its interest.
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plotTo draw lines on a chart indicating bearings, courses and positions.
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plotA diagram for solving navigational or tactical problems. True Plot: A plot in which own ship's movement through the water is depicted to scale and other ships' movements are found by periodi [..]
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plotDrawing a boat's course on a nautical chart; as in: We plot our course before we set out.
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plotTo mark a course on a chart.
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plotTo mark a course on a chart.
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plotTo mark a course on a chart.
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plotA specific piece of ground located in a cemetery which is owned by a family or an individual. It is used to bury the casketed body or urn containing cremated remains
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plota the direction of a story's main events and incidents and how they relate to one another.
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plotAn instrument used for plotting straight lines and measuring angles on a chart or plotting sheet. See also PROTRACTOR.
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plotThe story that unfolds during an adventure. In RPGs, the plot can start out one way and wind up somewhere very different because of the actions of the PCs.
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plotrefers to the overall storyline, plan, or scheme within the narrative of a fanfiction story. May include action, mystery, suspense, romance, humour, be cracky or totally serious, etc... whatever eleme [..]
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plotIn a field study, a group of trees, all from the same entry (family, clone, provenance . . .) planted together (usually). (See block and randomized-block design.)
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plotIn a field study, a group of trees, all from the same entry (family, clone, provenance . . .) planted together. A five-tree row-plot is probably the most common design for forest genetics experiments. (See block and randomized-block design.)
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plotIn a field study, a group of trees, all from the same entry (family, clone, provenance . . .) planted in the same block, but not planted together. The non-contiguous interlocked-plot design is a recent innovation that allows tests to be thinned systematically and still maintaining uniform spacing. (See block and randomized-block design.)
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plotthe events or actions in a work of literature. Not all works of literature have "plots," but those which do either operate as a narrative "telling" or merely imply [..]
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plotA plot is the basic observation unit in forest sampling = observational unit. The population is imagined to consist of a certain number of plots. A plot is selected according to the defined sampling d [..]
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plotA simple word for a simple idea. What happens in the story?Plot refers to the events, scenes, and actions that make up a narrative in a work of literature. Need we say more? Nah, we didn't think [..]
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