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Deus ex machina, solución forzada

(authorship) Any resolution to a story that does not pay due regard to the story's internal logic and that is so unlikely that it challenges suspension of disbelief, and presumably allows the author, director, or developer to end the story in the way that he or she desired.

"The hero was about to be defeated when, out of nowhere, a friendly dragon appeared and saved him; it felt like a total deus ex machina because dragons had never been mentioned before in the story. "

El héroe estaba a punto de ser derrotado cuando, de la nada, apareció un dragón amistoso y lo salvó; se sintió como un total deus ex machina porque los dragones nunca habían sido mencionados antes en la historia.

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Deus ex machina, solución artificial

A contrived solution to a problem, relying on an agent external to the situation.

"We used a sale of the business at a ridiculously high multiple to make the numbers work, a deus ex machina."

Usamos una venta del negocio a un múltiplo ridículamente alto para que los números funcionaran, un deus ex machina.

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Deus ex machina

A machine used to bring actors playing gods onto the stage, either up through a trapdoor or (e.g. by crane) from above.

"The sudden appearance of a helpful uncle at the school fundraiser was a deus ex machina, resolving the problem of low donations. "

La repentina aparición de un tío servicial en la recaudación de fondos de la escuela fue un deus ex machina, que resolvió el problema de las bajas donaciones.

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