story arc

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The chronological construction of a plot or storyline, especially one specific to a particular character or plot aspect; an extended or continuing storyline in episodic storytelling media such as television or comic books.

Pronunciation

/ˈstɔː.ɹi ɑːk/ /ˈstɔː.ɹi ɑɹk/

Word forms

story arc story arcs

Etymology

From story + arc.

Synonyms

Related words

identity trajectory

Derived words

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