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• Plot (graphics) — Scatterplot of the eruption interval for Old Faithful (a geyser). A plot is a graphical technique for representing a data set, usually as a graph showing the relationship between two or more variables. The plot can be drawn by hand or by a… …   Wikipedia

• plot —   and plot point   refers to a series of dramatic events or actions that make up a film s narrative; a plot point is a key turning point or moment in a film s story that significantly advances the action; plot points either set the story further… …   Glossary of cinematic terms

• Plot (narrative) — Plot is a literary term defined as the events that make up a story, particularly as they relate to one another in a pattern, in a sequence, through cause and effect, or by coincidence. One is generally interested in how well this pattern of… …   Wikipedia

• Plot immunity — is a phenomenon in fiction (particularly serialized fiction, such as television series and comic books) that allows for major characters ndash; usually the protagonist and/or antagonist ndash; to avoid the consequences of events that would remove …   Wikipedia

• plot# — plot n 1 *plan, design, scheme, project Analogous words: *chart, map, graph 2 Plot, intrigue, machination, conspiracy, cabal are comparable when they mean a secret plan devised to entrap or ensnare others. Plot implies careful planning of details …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Plot — may refer to: * Plot (narrative), the order of events in a narrative or any other type of story. **Plot device, an element introduced into a story solely to advance or resolve the plot of the story * a conspiracy * a chart or diagram * the output …   Wikipedia

• plot — I (land) noun acreage, agellus, block, division, field, ground, lot, parcel of land, patch, piece of land, plat, property, tract II (secret plan) noun cabal, chicane, collusion, complicity, complot, coniuratio, conspiracy, conspiratio,… …   Law dictionary

• Plot twist — A plot twist is a change in the expected direction or outcome of the plot of a film, television series, video game, novel, comic or other fictional work. It is a common practice in narration used to keep the interest of an audience, usually… …   Wikipedia

• Plot coupon — A plot coupon, and the somewhat less well known plot voucher , are the names given by literary critic Nick Lowe to specimens of plot devices in his 1986 essay, The Well Tempered Plot Device [http://www.ansible.co.uk/Ansible/plotdev.html]… …   Wikipedia

• Plot generator — A plot generator is either: # a fictional plot device which permits the generation of plots for an extended serial without requiring a great deal of logical connection between the episodes, or # a literal device (such as a computer program) used… …   Wikipedia

• plot — plot1 [plɔt US pla:t] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(plan)¦ 2¦(story/film)¦ 3 the plot thickens 4¦(piece of land)¦ 5¦(drawing)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: piece of land ] 1.) ¦(PLAN)¦ a secret plan by a group of people, to do somethin …   Dictionary of contemporary English