Sentence examples for threads of plot from inspiring English sources

That movie had five threads of plot, tied together, whereas "Dogman" makes do with just one, and Marcello is seldom out of our sight.

A genial, meandering tale filled with false alarms and diversions, "The Better Man" is slowed by loops in the story, by abandoned threads of plot.

The script (by Dan Fogelman, whose other credits include "Bolt" and "Cars") follows what seem to be tangential threads of plot.

A genial, meandering tale filled with false alarms and diversions, '&apos The Better Man'' is slowed by loops in the story, by abandoned threads of plot.

Steinmeyer leaps from one side of the Atlantic to the other, and darts back and forth in time, and yet keeps threads of plot and character easy to follow.

There are enough threads of plot and theme here to power any novel, but part of the pleasure of Thomson's books is that, though they sometimes wear the trappings of genre, the machinery underneath never runs quite as you would expect.

Revivals can and should speak to audiences today by finding the thread of plot or theme that rings most true to contemporary life, and highlighting it through fresh direction, staging, and orchestrations.

I was therefore struck by this sentence in the piece: "Revivals can and should speak to audiences today by finding the thread of plot or theme that rings most true to contemporary life, and highlighting it through fresh direction, staging, and orchestrations".

I was therefore struck by this sentence in the piece: "Revivals can and should speak to audiences today by finding the thread of plot or theme that rings most true to contemporary life, and highlighting it through fresh direction, staging, and orchestrations". Of course revivals can do this, no question, but it's the "should" that has me wondering.

That means there should be subtlety, a slow build and a gradual bringing together of all the separate threads of the plot.

Because Mission: Impossible was a thriller and M I2 is an action film, it's a great relief when the tangled threads of the plot finally coalesce and Cruise can start killing people.