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Chekhov's gun
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物語において、登場するすべての要素が必要であり、無関係な要素は排除すべきというドラマ原則。 / (チェーホフの銃とも呼ばれる)ストーリーテリングにおける、シーンや要素が後のプロットに必ず影響を与える必要があるという考え方。
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(literature) A dramatic principle that states that every element in a story must be necessary, and irrelevant elements should be removed.
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Chekhov's gun
The playwright tightened every scene with Chekhov's gun, cutting away props and lines that didn't push the story forward.
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The playwright tightened every scene with Chekhov's gun, cutting away props and lines that didn't push the story forward.
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