The stage direction showing Rebecca kneeling at Mama’s feet and her pleading with Mama to come with her to hear Sojourner Truth speak represents the rising action of the play. This part typically involves the buildup of conflict and the development of characters' motivations, leading to the climax.
Sojourner Truth
by Joanna Evans
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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?
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exposition
climax
rising action
falling action
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