The novel's plot has been called a plot of female socialization, in which the hero is taught by the heroine how to live peacefully in society.

Which is where it's likely to end up if Yezdigerd calls this whole matter a plot against him.

Abigail Adams called the conspiracy a "diabolical plot," and bemoaned the fact that there was no guillotine in Philadelphia.

"The Jews have done this," he said, calling the attacks a plot by Israel to draw the world into war.

This is called a secondary plot.

It may be described by an equation or displayed in a diagram called a polar plot.

The president is a zealous evangelical Christian, obsessed of late by what he calls a 'plot' by a 'mafia'of drug traffickers to take over the country.

Although worried about the sexual content of the film, Amroe accepted the role, calling it a "crazy" plot that "read like a foreign movie".

In game theory, it is often called a simplex plot.

It is because of this that what has happened deserves to be called a plot.