plot

concept in narratology: presentation of a sequence of events in a narrative work
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plot

Summary

plot is a literary element[1]. plot draws 8,050 Wikipedia views per month (literary_element category, ranking #3 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • plot's instance of is recorded as literary element[3].
  • plot is part of fabula and syuzhet[4].
  • plot's Commons category is recorded as Plot (narrative)[5].
  • plot's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Plot (narrative)[6].
  • plot's facet of is recorded as narrative[7].
  • plot's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[8].
  • plot's described by source is recorded as Belarusian encyclopedia (vol. 15)[9].
  • plot's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[10].
  • plot's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[11].
  • plot's partially coincident with is recorded as storyline[12].
  • plot's has characteristic is recorded as plot device[13].
  • plot's different from is recorded as Fabula.org[14].
  • plot's uses is recorded as story[15].
  • plot's uses is recorded as kishōtenketsu[16].
  • plot's studied by is recorded as narratology[17].
  • plot's has part is recorded as fictional occurrence[18].
  • plot's has part is recorded as mythical event[19].
  • plot's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Narration[20].

Body

Definition and Type

plot's instance of is recorded as literary element[3].

Use and Application

plot is part of fabula and syuzhet[4].

Why It Matters

plot draws 8,050 Wikipedia views per month (literary_element category, ranking #3 of 20).[2] plot has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] plot is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . euskaltzaindia.eus. Retrieved . euskaltzaindia.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el',
    Gnd id → 4159031-4
    Sitelink count → 58
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  2. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → fabula and syuzhet
    Instance of → —
    Different from → Fabula.org
    Facet of → narrative
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 19780, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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