2. Noun. A group of stories sharing a plot ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Plotline
1. the main story of a book [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plotline
Literary usage of Plotline
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Report on Books, Grades 5-6 by Jill Norris, Melanie Coon (2005)
"The plotline includes: the beginning, where setting, characters, ... Model how
to create the plotline. beginning: Mother Pig sends the three little pigs out ..."
2. How to Report on Books, Grades 3-4 by Jill Norris, Melanie Coon (2005)
"The action is a series of events called the plotline. The plotline usually includes
a beginnings middle, a climax, and an ending. ..."
3. Representations of Violence: Art about the Sierra Leone Civil War by Patrick K. Muana, Chris Corcoran, Russell D. Feingold (2005)
"Developed along a linear plotline that mirrors the country's troubled history of
military insurrections, inept civilian administrations and rebel ..."
4. Expertise in Design: Design Thinking Rresearh Symposium 6 by Yusuf Pisan, Nigel Cross, Ernest A. Edmonds (2003)
"In a similar fashion, a virtual heritage environment could allow actors to choose
any action, but only one or a few would allow the historical plotline to ..."
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