Question

Use the passage Sojourner Truth
by Joanna Evans to answer the question.

Refer to the stage direction that shows Rebecca kneeling at Mama’s feet. Rebecca pleads with her mother to come with her to hear Truth speak.

What structural part of the play does this stage direction and dialogue represent?

(1 point)
Responses

falling action
falling action

climax
climax

exposition
exposition

rising action

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The stage direction that shows Rebecca kneeling at Mama’s feet and pleading with her mother to come with her to hear Truth speak represents the **rising action** of the play. This part of the play builds tension and moves the story forward towards the climax.