B plots
B plots is the plural of B plot.
Meaning of B plot
Noun
B plot (plural B plots)
- The secondary plot of a piece of literature, television, etc., contrasted with the primary A plot.
- The primary function of the A plot is to initiate the first movement and complication in the B plot and eventually absorb the B plot once it is resolved.1966, Blaze Odell Bonazza, Shakespeare's Early Comedies: A Structural Analysis
Questions about B plots
- What is B plots the plural of?
- B plots is the plural of B plot.
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