It was daring of Lena Dunham, the show’s writer and creator, to introduce this particular plot twist. Assisted suicide is one of the subjects that American television shows steadily avoid.
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Plot twist
Synonyms for "plot twist" (25 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Strong matches (8)
Related words (12)
Noun(10 words)
surprise elementsurprise endingswitcherootechniqueturnturn of eventsturnaboutturning-point momenttwistunexpected change
Adjective(2 words)
surprising endingunforeseen turn of events
Related word relations
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More general
7 entriesfigure of speechidiomnarrative devicenarrative elementnarrative techniquestory devicestorytelling method
More specific
8 entriescliffhangerdramatic revealfalse clue twistidentity revealsudden changetwist endingunexpected reversalunreliable narration
Collocations
8 entriesclassic plot twistdramatic plot twistfinal plot twistmajor plot twistplot twist momentplot twist tropeshocking plot twistunexpected plot twist
Inflections
1 entriesplot twists
Sample sentences
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