noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:In the novel, the embedded substory of the main character's childhood friendship adds emotional depth to the narrative.

Definition:A substory that is integrated into the main storyline and has a strong connection to the main plot.

From embedded substory

Example:The parallel substory of a detective's investigation in another city runs through the backdrop of the main characters' lives.

Definition:A substory that runs alongside the main storyline and can develop independently but remain interlinked through minor references or parallels.

From parallel substory

Example:The interwoven substory of the journalist's motivations adds a layer of intrigue to the historical adventure novel.

Definition:A substory that gets interwoven with the main narrative, frequently touching on and influencing the main plot.

From interwoven substory