Plot and Undertaking

Plot

Plot noun - A secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful ends.

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Undertaking and plot are semantically related in event topic. In some cases you can use "Undertaking" instead a noun "Plot".

Nearby Words: plotted, plotting, plotless

Undertaking noun - Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.

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Plot and undertaking are semantically related in event topic. Sometimes you can use "Plot" instead a noun "Undertaking".

Nearby Words: undertake, undertaken, undertaker

current	current plot	current undertaking
standard	standard plot	standard undertaking
small	small plot	small undertaking
entire	entire plot	entire undertaking
Other adjectives: massive, large, great, serious, evil, major, significant, epic, different.

Roger Ebert wonders in his review if it's the origin of the practice, now common in action movies, of introducing the main hero with an undertaking unrelated to the main plot.

Source: Establishing Character Moment / Live-Action Films
It further explains several plot elements, such as who the Remnants are and the fact that they're actually inadvertently undertaking Sephiroth's will, amongst other things.

Source: All There In The Manual / Video Games
The anime is scarcely less daunting an undertaking, with 193 episodes including the plot-resolving Final Act.

Source: Archive Panic

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