1. A narrative structure where plot elements, events, or scenes are presented in a non-linear or disjointed manner, often jumping between different timelines, perspectives, or settings without a clear chronological order
The film's scattered storyline made it difficult for viewers to follow the main plot.
A trama fragmentada do filme dificultou o acompanhamento da história principal pelos espectadores.
2. A story that lacks coherent organization and appears to move randomly between unrelated or loosely connected narrative threads
Critics complained about the novel's scattered storyline and confusing narrative structure.
Os críticos reclamaram da trama fragmentada do romance e de sua estrutura narrativa confusa.