Contrivances
Plots and contrivances are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plots" instead a noun "Contrivances".
Plots
Contrivances and plots are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrivances" instead a noun "Plots".
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- The characters have gone from merely OOC to blatant author mouthpieces, the plots are filled with cheap wangst and melodrama and contrivances and the attitude behind them is irritatingly smug "I know the characters better than the powers that be".
Source: So Bad Its Good / Fanfic
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