Its Not The Main Story Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • A plot within a story, subsidiary to the main plot. • A subdivision of a plot of land, especially one used for an agricultural experiment. verb • To provide (a story) with a subplot.
	22%	7		Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I
	noun • large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish
	21%	9		Literary term for a story within a story
	noun • position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose • an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design

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1	A battle; a gesture; a lawsuit; the main exciting goings-on; events forming a play or story’s plot; or, a film director’s command to begin Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 15 Jul 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 15 Jul 2023
2	A dish offered in addition to a main menu; a correspondent reporting on a particular story; the article dispatched; or, a bargain Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 04 Mar 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 04 Mar 2023
3	Commonly features a tragic love story as its main plot
4	Literary term for a story within a story
5	Main antagonist in "Toy Story" New York Times - 11 Aug 2018	New York Times / 11 Aug 2018
6	O. Henry Award-winning Truman Capote story, or either of its main female characters New York Times - 05 Jun 2015	New York Times / 05 Jun 2015
7	Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 25 Mar 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 25 Mar 2023

Side story
Storyline within a storyline
Revamped pub has opening outside? It's a minor story

Secondary story
Pub blasted into space? That's not the main story

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