falling actions

A form of falling action — The events of a drama after the climax (or crisis) but before the denouement (or resolution).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of falling action
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“falling actions.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/falling%20actions. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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