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–noun
a related series of incidents in a literary plot that build toward the point of greatest interest.
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rising action
n. The events of a dramatic or narrative plot preceding the climax.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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