30 Select the correct text in the passage. Which lines in the passage contain the falling action of the story? (Karen is sitting alone in her bedroom looking very upset. Her friends Lisa and Kate enter her room and bed.) LISA: Boy, you look unhappy today, Karen. What's the matter? KAREN: I'm in a fix! A few days ago I borrowed my mother's gold chain for a party, and now I can't seem should I do? KATE: Are you sure It's lost? KAREN: Yes, of course I'm sure. I've looked everywhere for it. I've turned my bedroom upside down locki what happened. LISA: You really are in trouble, aren't you? Your mother will be furious. It must have been a precious and lost it. (This upsets Karen even more.) KAREN: I don't want to upset her, but I'm completely at a loss on how to fix this situation. I'm so mad at m careful about such things. LISA: Maybe you didn't lose it after all. Maybe it was stolen. KAREN: Who would steal it? LISA: You never know. There are a lot of bad people out there. If you were distracted

The above line contains the falling action of the story. It comes right after the climax where there is a turning point when Lisa says that the gold chain might be stolen.

What is Falling action of a story?

It refers to the period after the dramatic confrontation of the climax. The story begins to experience a downward slope of falling action which is then followed by the resolution of the story.

Here the climax is:

LISA: Maybe you didn't lose it after all. Maybe it was stolen.

There is a sudden revelation in the story which ties all the loose ends of the story.

And the the plot's tension begins to deflate and the characters unwind after being emotional and start coming back to reality, it is now the falling action of the story. So, it can be said that Karen's question is the falling action of the story.

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