Plot involves fragmentary reality, and it might involve composite reality. Fragmentary reality is the view of the individual. Composite reality is the community or state view. Fragmentary reality is always set against composite reality. Virginia Woolf did this by creating fragmentary monologues and for a while this was all the rage in literature. She was a genius. In the hands of the merely talented it came off like gibberish.

In sports, as in love, one can never pretend.

English is weak in describing emotional states or intensities of interpersonal relationships.

I believe in a lively disrespect for most forms of authority.

Never let anyone or any social attitude stand in the way of your productivity.

One thing Mom taught me, "You're going to be dead a long time, so do it now!"

Dad could charm a dog off a meat wagon.