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story arcs

story arcs is the plural of story arc.

Meaning of story arc

Noun

story arc (plural story arcs)

  1. The chronological construction of a plot or storyline, especially one specific to a particular character or plot aspect; an extended or continuing storyline in episodic storytelling media such as television or comic books.
    • This story arc about "hunting the buffalo" is part of a larger story arc about "developing relationships with the Indians".1992, Linda Seger, The Art of Adaptation: Turning Fact and Fiction into Film
    Synonyms:
    narrative arc

Questions about story arcs

What is story arcs the plural of?
Story arcs is the plural of story arc.

Words near story arcs in the dictionary

  1. Stortzes
  2. Storuman
  3. Storvik
  4. story
  5. story arc
  6. story arcs
  7. story beat
  8. story beats
  9. Story City
  10. Story County
  11. story editor

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