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Denouement 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam

Denouement 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam in real context with authentic examples, synonyms, antonyms and illustrations for GRE & SAT candidates and advanced learners of English

/deɪˈnuː.mƃ/ (noun)

Definition

the final stage or revelation of a plot, play, story, drama or situation in which everything is clarified or explained, the climax of a series of events, end, finish, ending, final scene, culmination, finale, termination, epilogue, end result, conclusion

Example

Denouement, (French: “unknotting”) conclusion after the climax of a narrative in which the complexities of the plot are unraveled and the conflict is finally resolved. In the denouement of a traditionally structured plot, the villain may be exposed, the mystery explained, misunderstandings clarified, or lovers reunited. In a tragedy, the conclusion is often called the catastrophe.

Source of English: https://www.britannica.com/

Antonyms

opening, inauguration


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