twist
narrativize
sting in the tail
plot twist
plot
metastory
retelling
fridge horror
anecdotalize
gliff
substory
head-hop
unstory
jump cut
zag
analepsis
nuke the fridge
zig
change one's tune
vagary
counterturn
surprise
counterstory
jump the shark
storylike
surprisement
unexpectedness
twist of fate
ghost from one's past
swerving
bend
heel turn
whiplash
hamartia
yarn-spinning
left turn
climax
flashback
counternarrative
peep
talelike
turnabout
storying
surprisingly
twilight zone
extradiegetic
excursus
slow burn
subnarrative
transfiguration
bo-peep
flash-forward
metamorphosis
excursion
anticlimax
storyland
bathos
arc
backshadowing
dramafest
shiftily
sidebar
storyline
metamorphism
take by surprise
shiftingly
about-face
genderbending
taletelling
tragicize
ongoing
massacree
counterstorytelling
stumping
subdrama
legend
teller
narrator
Hawthorne effect
sudden fiction
flash fiction
anecdotal
storyteller
story beat
seminarrative
inversion
eversion
tragicomical
reteller
character
everting
shift
edit
wrinkle

English words for 'An unexpected turn in a story, tale, etc.'

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