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interconnected narrative

[ɪn.tər.kəˈnek.tɪd ˈnær.ə.tɪv]
nounpl: interconnected narratives
narrativa interconectada
1. A story structure in which multiple plot lines, characters, or storylines are linked together and influence one another, creating a unified whole through their interconnections
The film uses an interconnected narrative to weave together the lives of five strangers in the city.
O filme utiliza uma narrativa interconectada para entrelaçar as vidas de cinco estranhos na cidade.
2. A storytelling technique where separate narratives are related through common themes, characters, or events rather than following a single linear plot
Cloud Atlas is known for its interconnected narrative spanning multiple time periods and continents.
Cloud Atlas é conhecido por sua narrativa interconectada que abrange múltiplos períodos de tempo e continentes.
Synonyms
interlocking narrativenon-linear narrativeparallel narrativemultithreaded storyensemble narrative
Antonyms
linear narrativesingle narrativestandalone story

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
narrativa interconectada
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese literature and film criticism
São Paulo
narrativa entrelaçada
alternative term frequently used in academic and literary contexts
Portugal
narrativa interligada
preferred term in Portuguese European usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

threads of a story coming together
weaving multiple tales into one
connected storylines
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