A plot is closely related to subject matter. This is where the story that is written directly discusses the general theme or the general subject that will be portrayed by the writer through his thorough writing. Plots are designed for readers to understand the material's overall content and how the story would probably go.
Mallard's life would not have ended an hour later but would simply have gone on as it had been. Yet another irony at the end of the story is the diagnosis of the doctors. They say she died of "heart disease--of joy that kills
