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Again, in "Sister Carrie," scarce financial resources are what keep the plot moving, Ms. Wahl argues.
It doesn't, but the love affair that develops between the protagonist and the slapped woman is diverting enough to keep the plot moving.
To Porter, "Writing a thriller is a complicated business at the best of times, and to make it real and relevant, at the same time as keeping the plot moving and the characters breathing, is bloody hard work".
The structure of the plot — moving from erotic frolic to practical teamwork — reproduces the structure of the couple's relationship (which moves from hot youth to responsible parenthood), but with an added edge of risk.
It makes no sense, but somehow it works, even if, at a mere seventy minutes in length, it sacrifices an awful lot of events in order to keep the plot moving.
Shaw's text has been "adapted" for this production by the playwright Eric Overmyer, which means certain passages have been trimmed in an effort to keep the plot moving and the playing time to two and a half hours.
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The plot moves right along.
The plot moves quickly.
The plot moves with a smooth, hard trajectory.
While the talk takes its time, the plot moves fast.
Nevertheless, the plot moves with precision, beautifully wrought.
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