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 part of the play typically builds tension and develops the plot, leading up to the climax.
Use the passage and instruction paragraph
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)
climax
rising action
exposition
falling action
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