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dramatic plot(noun, expression, structure, story, plot)
4
episodic plot(noun, expression, structure, story, plot)
4
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progressive plot(noun, expression, structure, story, plot)
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2
ground plan(noun, expression, design, scheme, intrigue)
2
mythos(noun, action, line, story, plot)
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