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Aug 31, 2006 at 10:32am
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Re: plot outline vs. synopsis question
From my understanding (I could be wrong), a synopsis is a brief summary that touches on the major points in the story. A plot outline would be a chapter-by-chapter outline and would be longer, touching on the major points in each chapter.

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plot outline vs. synopsis question · 08-31-06 5:59am
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