a brief outline or description of the topic to be discussed, usually suggesting the position of...
Glossary
subtext
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meaning that is not obvious. Subtext is revealed by 'reading between the lines'. Subtext can be subtle (well hidden) or fairly obvious. Subtexts can also be important or trivial, e.g. if every bad person in a film is a smoker and every good person is a non-smoker, then the subtext is that smokers are bad people.