The stage direction of Rebecca kneeling at Mama's feet and pleading with her mother to come with her to hear Truth speak represents the rising action. This part of the play builds tension and develops the conflict as Rebecca tries to convince Mama to join her, indicating a growing desire or need that pushes the plot forward.
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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
climax
climax
falling action
falling action
exposition
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