Subplot
Sign in to saveAlso known as B plot, B story, C plot, C story, secondary plot
In fiction, a subplot or side story is a strand of the plot that is a supporting side story for any story or for the main plot. Subplots may connect to main plots, in either time and place or thematic significance. Subplots often involve supporting characters, those besides the protagonist or antagonist. Subplots may also intertwine with the main plot at some point in a story.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Subplot is referenced by 492 other articles, and connects out to narration, stylistic device and narrative structure.
It is catalogued under the topic Plot (narrative).
Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.