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Discover LudwigThe term "plot element" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to refer to an element or component of a story or narrative. For example, "The main plot element of the story was the quest of the hero to find the magical sword."
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Another plot element: Deborah has a job that she finds demeaning.
Now imagine if you introduce just a single new plot element: online dating.
The central plot element – wild swimming – is new and novel, something I'd never encountered before".
The incredible plot element would be the reason city children were home.
"Kill it," she would say of a plot element that she found wanting.
And as a metaphor for loss, this plot element brings added strain to a movie that's almost all metaphor.
The most unlikely and absurd plot element in "Strangelove" is the existence of a Soviet "Doomsday Machine".
A search of the Internet Movie Database turns up 270 movies in which chess is an important plot element.
Costas's critics were outraged by the idea that guns were anything but an incidental plot element, as innocent as the flapping of butterfly wings.
The other one very loosely utilizes a plot element from a Henry James novel though this has been done countless times by others.
With the exception of A Light Between Oceans, which depicts a fictional Australian island, all of these projects use Tasmania as a central plot element.
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