The stage direction showing Rebecca kneeling at Mama’s feet and pleading with her to come with her to hear Truth speak represents the rising action of the play. This part of the play typically involves the development of the conflict and builds tension as the characters move toward a climax.
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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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rising action
rising action
falling action
falling action
exposition
exposition
climax
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