The stage direction showing 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 is because it builds tension and develops the characters' relationships, as well as their motivations leading up to a critical event or turning point in the story.
Use the passage and instruction paragraph to answer the question.Sojourner Truth
by Joanna Evans
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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Responses
rising action
rising action
falling action
falling action
exposition
exposition
climax
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