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Sequel vs Screenplay - What's the difference?

sequel | screenplay |

As nouns the difference between sequel and screenplay

is that sequel is (narratology) a narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own while screenplay is a script for a movie or a television show.

sequel

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.
  • Antonyms

    * prequel

    Coordinate terms

    * midquel

    Derived terms

    * direct sequel * distant sequel * midquel * prequel * requel

    screenplay

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a script for a movie or a television show
  • * 1998, Hairshirt'' (aka ''Too Smooth , movie)
  • I know Corinne would be happy if I started writing scripts again. Since my last screenplay , I haven't written anything in over four months.

    Hyponyms

    * teleplay