[Becoming A Writer] Plotting the Short Story - Chunn

The plot is the story-idea boiled down to the very bone, or, in other words, the synopsis of the story as we have evolved it in our minds and as we hope to see it materialize when we put our pens to paper to give it definite and immortal form.
It has been said, and truly, that the plot bears the same relation to the story that the bony system bears to the human body.
The writer who follows our method and commits his plots to paper, may at first view the result a little dubiously. The working plot is so short, so concise, that its importance is apt to be overlooked unless one has an exact understanding of the part it plays in story-writing.
On first appearance, indeed, a working plot may seem to have been created for no OTHER purpose in the world than to shackle the writer's pen and hold him down to a definite word-length...
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