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plot armor
Noun
derogatory
slang
sometimes
uncountable
Japanese Meaning
物語の展開において、主要なキャラクターや要素が、物語を進めるために意図的に危険を免れる設定を指します。 / (俗語)フィクションにおいて、重要な存在が度重なる不可解な救済によって不自然に保護される状態を意味し、その結果、論理性やリアリズムが損なわれることがある。
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(slang, fiction, sometimes derogatory) A plot device wherein a fictional character or other entity repeatedly and inexplicitly avoids harm or misfortune, due to their importance to the work's continued plot; the property of being prone to deus ex machinas.
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plot armor
Critics laughed that the hero's plot armor made every near-death scene feel meaningless.
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Critics laughed that the hero's plot armor made every near-death scene feel meaningless.
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