event in a work of fiction

C10309
concept

An event in a work of fiction is a discrete occurrence or happening within the narrative that causes change, advances the plot, or reveals character or theme.

All labels observed (17)

Label Occurrences
fictional event 127
part of a novel 11
fictional historical event 9

Instances (166)

Instance Via concept surface
Flood on the Floss fictional event
First Battle of Hoover Dam fictional event
Sack of King's Landing fictional historical event
ICCAs fictional event
Junior Stargazer convention fictional event
Volume III
surface form: Volume III (War and Peace)
part of a novel
Terra’s redemption fictional event
Teen Titans versus Slade fictional event
bombing of Himmel Street fictional event
Himmel Street bombing fictional event
Battle of Hogwarts event in the Harry Potter series
Assassination of Napoleon fictional event
Cape Horn rounding fictional event
final battle with Acheron fictional event
the “Royal Nonesuch” scam
surface form: Royal Nonesuch scam
event in a novel
Two Minutes Hate fictional event
Destruction of the One Ring fictional event
podrace on Tatooine fictional event
Rise of the Galactic Empire fictional historical event
Seldon Crisis fictional event
Battle of Sydney event in the Pacific Rim universe
Eugenics Wars fictional event
sack of Erebor
surface form: Sack of Erebor
fictional event
"The Sieve and the Sand"
surface form: The Sieve and the Sand
part of a novel
Netherfield ball fictional event
Book Second: The Princess part of a novel
The Snap fictional event
Michael Myers at Hillcrest Academy fictional event
Fall of Númenor fictional event
Scouring of the Shire fictional event
Mutiny at Craster's Keep fictional event
Bilbo's birthday speech in The Fellowship of the Ring fictional event
Confrontation with Smaug fictional event
final chase of Moby Dick fictional event
Book III: Waiting for Death part of a novel
Book VIII: Sunset and Sunrise part of a novel
Cadian ball fictional event
Blackfyre Rebellions fictional historical event
trial of Tyrion Lannister for the murder of King Joffrey Baratheon (TV adaptation) fictional event
Red Wedding massacre fictional event
Purple Wedding fictional event
Walk of atonement of Cersei Lannister fictional event
Battle at Hardhome fictional event
Battle of Winterfell fictional event
The Doctor is imprisoned on the Valiant fictional event
Time War against the Daleks event in the Doctor Who universe
Kaiju War event in the Pacific Rim universe
Battle of Mega-Kaiju in Tokyo fictional event
Talladega Superspeedway victories (fictional) work of fiction element
Battle of Canary Wharf fictional event