The part of the dramatic structure developed in this excerpt is conflict. Jourdain expresses a desire to become a scholar and reflects on his past, indicating an internal struggle regarding his upbringing and education. This sets up a conflict between his aspirations and his current status.
Use the excerpt to answer the question.
JOURDAIN: Whatever I can, for I want above all things to become a scholar. I have never gotten over the fact that my parents didn’t force me to be brilliant when I was young.
PHILOSOPHY TEACHER: Have you mastered the rudiments of the sciences?
JOURDAIN: Oh, yes! I can read—and write, too!
Question
Which part of the dramatic structure is developed in this excerpt? (1 point)
Responses
climax
climax
conflict
conflict
resolution
resolution
falling action
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1 answer