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denouement |
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denouement [day-noo-mon] Noun the final outcome or solution in a play or other work [French] denouement the final resolution of the plot, following the climax. See also: Drama
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Every tragedy falls into two parts,--Complication and Unravelling or Denouement. But with the denouement of the scene he threw off all restraint, and laughed aloud. Her story was as full of desperation and despair as her limited acquaintance with those uncomfortable emotions enabled her to make it, and having located it in Lisbon, she wound up with an earthquake, as a striking and appropriate denouement. |
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