Resolution

Definition

The resolution is the part of a story where the conflicts are resolved and loose ends are tied up. It provides closure to the narrative and often reveals the final outcome for the characters.

Related terms

Climax: The climax is the highest point of tension or excitement in a story, usually occurring right before the resolution.

Denouement: The denouement is the part of a story that follows the resolution, where any remaining questions or loose ends are further explained or explored.

Falling Action: Falling action refers to events that occur after the climax but before the resolution, leading towards its eventual conclusion.