Dangling
Dangling adjective - Extending freely from a support from above.
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Unresolved and dangling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unresolved" instead an adjective "Dangling".
Unresolved
Unresolved adjective - Not yet settled or decided.
Dangling and unresolved are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dangling" instead an adjective "Unresolved".
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- When Executive Meddling changed the plans, many of the odd behaviors of the Guardians (and characters' observations of same) were left dangling and unresolved.
Source: Aborted Arc - The fake Richard Castle website included an article the week before where Castle talks about the perils of having long, dangling, unresolved plot arcs, which he calls "Ponzi Plots".
Source: Will They or Won't They? -
Chuck Cunningham Syndrome: Once the Cerebus Syndrome kicks in, the majority of the cast from the first few years, including several major characters, are completely dropped with no explanation or followup, leaving several plot threads dangling unresolved.
Source: Webcomic / Wapsi Square
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