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Meaning of story beat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An interaction, between characters in a drama, that advances the plot

Examples

“The stakes are low and the story beats are incidental amid the rush of largely mild visual gags and verbal sallies like “Blood Island! So called because it’s the exact shape of some blood!””

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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