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Denouement Preceder

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noun

• the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding

• the decisive moment in a novel or play

• the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse

• the most severe stage of a disease

• arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness

verb

• end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage

36%10 Wrap-up or denouement
noun

• a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration

• an intuitive assumption

• the temporal end; the concluding time

• event whose occurrence ends something

• the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)

• the act of ending something

• a final settlement

• the last section of a communication

• the act of making up your mind about something

36%8Denouement
noun

• a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play

• a short passage added at the end of a literary work

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