• A plot

    Full definition of A plot

    Noun

    A plot

    (plural A plots)
    1. The primary plot of a piece of literature, television, etc., contrasted with the secondary B plot.
      • 1966, Blaze Odell Bonazza, Shakespeare's Early Comedies: A Structural AnalysisThe 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.
      • 2001, Robert Keith Sawyer, Creating Conversations: Improvisation in Everyday DiscourseShows have an A plot and a subsidiary, or B plot...

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