1.1.4 - Falling Action
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Practice Questions
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What is falling action?
💡 Hint: Think about the action taken after the story's most intense moment.
Name one component of falling action.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to the story after the climax.
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What is the main purpose of falling action?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens after the main climax.
True or False: Falling action is only about characters facing consequences.
💡 Hint: Think about other elements involved.
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Evaluate the impact of falling action in a specific play. How does it serve to enhance the overall narrative structure?
💡 Hint: Consider specific examples and character development.
Create your own short play and outline its falling action. What consequences do your characters face, and how do these consequences lead to a resolution?
💡 Hint: Think about the aftermath of a climax and how it resolves the main conflict.
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