For all its zany elements, the plot turns logically on its own comically warped axis.
Those are all elements of plot that can be dismissed.
Recurring elements include plot themes, character names, and game mechanics.
Both Nicola Walker (Gillian) and Sarah Lancashire have expressions that can convey a world of pain without saying a word – a distinct advantage here – helpfully glossing over most of the clunkier elements of the plot.
Rowling has stepped out of her element: the plot of The Casual Vacancy centers around a bureaucratic battle over a public housing complex and includes all the expected gritty details (drugs, rape, children hardened by circumstance).
Yet men are major elements in the plot.
The review also misstated some elements of the plot.
I could see elements of the plot and characters and how it would work.
Sometimes the tech elements of the plot fit with the characters in question; other times they definitely don't.
Many elements of the plot were highlighted as being problematic.
