majorPlotPoint
P71660
predicate
Indicates that an event or development plays a central, pivotal role in the overall progression or outcome of the plot.
Observed surface forms (7)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| majorPlotEvent | 6 |
| centralPlotPoint | 5 |
| plotTwist | 5 |
| keyPlotPoint | 3 |
| centralPlotEvent | 2 |
| turningPointInPlot | 2 |
| hasMajorPlotPoint | 1 |
Sample triples (39)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| James Marvyn | presumed death ⓘ |
| James Marvyn | unexpected return ⓘ |
| Warden Hal Moores | seeks help for Melinda Moores’s brain tumor via predicate surface "hasMajorPlotPoint" ⓘ |
| Five Characters in Search of an Exit | the characters are toys in a charity collection barrel via predicate surface "plotTwist" ⓘ |
| The Midnight Sun | the apparent heat catastrophe is revealed to be a fever dream via predicate surface "plotTwist" ⓘ |
| The Midnight Sun | in reality Earth is drifting away from the sun into a freezing cold via predicate surface "plotTwist" ⓘ |
| I Shot an Arrow into the Air | The astronauts are actually in a desert on Earth, near civilization. via predicate surface "plotTwist" ⓘ |
| Joanna Kramer | leaves her husband Ted Kramer ⓘ |
| Joanna Kramer | temporarily leaves her son Billy Kramer ⓘ |
| Joanna Kramer | returns to seek custody of her son ⓘ |
| Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 10 | Cersei uses wildfire to destroy the Great Sept of Baelor ⓘ |
| Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 10 | Bran Stark has a vision revealing Jon Snow’s parentage ⓘ |
| Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 10 | Northern lords declare Jon Snow King in the North ⓘ |
| Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 10 | Daenerys appoints Tyrion Lannister as Hand of the Queen ⓘ |
| Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 10 | Arya Stark exacts revenge on Walder Frey ⓘ |
| Bundren family | journey to bury Addie Bundren in Jefferson via predicate surface "centralPlotEvent" ⓘ |
| Eliot Loudermilk | his firing demonstrates Frank Cross’s lack of empathy via predicate surface "turningPointInPlot" ⓘ |
| Eliot Loudermilk | his situation helps trigger Frank Cross’s moral awakening via predicate surface "turningPointInPlot" ⓘ |
| Donald Martin | escapes from prison via predicate surface "majorPlotEvent" ⓘ |
| Donald Martin | reunites with his brother via predicate surface "majorPlotEvent" ⓘ |
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M'Lynn Eatenton in "Steel Magnolias"
surface form:
M'Lynn Eatenton
|
coping with Shelby's high-risk pregnancy ⓘ |
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M'Lynn Eatenton in "Steel Magnolias"
surface form:
M'Lynn Eatenton
|
donating a kidney to Shelby ⓘ |
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M'Lynn Eatenton in "Steel Magnolias"
surface form:
M'Lynn Eatenton
|
grieving Shelby's death ⓘ |
| Timotheus von Bock | imprisonment via predicate surface "majorPlotEvent" ⓘ |
| Third from the Sun | The supposedly distant planet is revealed to be Earth, the third planet from the Sun. via predicate surface "plotTwist" ⓘ |
| First Officer Craig | airliner travels through time via predicate surface "centralPlotEvent" ⓘ |
| Alan Murdock | takes control of crippled passenger jet mid-flight via predicate surface "keyPlotPoint" ⓘ |
| Alan Murdock | boards aircraft in flight via predicate surface "keyPlotPoint" ⓘ |
| Alan Murdock | lands damaged airliner safely via predicate surface "keyPlotPoint" ⓘ |
| Jane Caldwell | hiding her sexuality from her family via predicate surface "centralPlotPoint" ⓘ |
| Jane Caldwell | balancing loyalty to family and loyalty to partner via predicate surface "centralPlotPoint" ⓘ |
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The Pilot
surface form:
The Pilot (Friends)
|
Rachel Green leaves her fiancé at the altar via predicate surface "centralPlotPoint" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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The Pilot
surface form:
The Pilot (Friends)
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Rachel Green moves in with Monica Geller via predicate surface "centralPlotPoint" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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The Pilot
surface form:
The Pilot (Friends)
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Ross Geller deals with his recent divorce via predicate surface "centralPlotPoint" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Norval Greenwood | visits his estranged father via predicate surface "majorPlotEvent" ⓘ |
| Norval Greenwood | becomes involved in violent events via predicate surface "majorPlotEvent" ⓘ |
| Norval Greenwood | experiences bizarre chaos via predicate surface "majorPlotEvent" ⓘ |
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Ben Davis
surface form:
Ben Davis (Ozark)
|
exposes cartel operations to outsiders ⓘ |
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Ben Davis
surface form:
Ben Davis (Ozark)
|
endangers Byrde family criminal enterprise ⓘ |