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Look up: denouement

  1. denouement
    an outcome or solution the unraveling of a plot 
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  2. Denouement
    The process during which all tensions and conflicts generated in the performance are resolved.(From the French = unknotting, the unravelling of plot or complications in a story.)
    Found on http://www.dramatic.com.au/glossary/glos

  3. denouement
    [n] - the outcome of a complex sequence of events 2. [n] - the final resolution of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Dénouement
    Dé`noue`ment' noun [ French dénouement , from dénouer to untie; prefix dé- (L. dis- ) + nouer to tie, from Latin nodus knot, perhaps for gnodus and akin to English knot .] 1. The unraveling or discovery of a plot; the catastrophe, especially of a drama or a romance. 2. The solution of a mystery; issue; outcome.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/36

  5. denouement
    1. The unraveling or discovery of a plot; the catastrophe, especially of a drama or a romance. ... 2. The solution of a mystery; issue; outcome. ... Origin: F. Denouement, fr. Denouer to untie; pref. De- (L. Dis-) + nouer to tie, fr. L. Nodus knot, perh. For gnodus and akin to E. Knot. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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  6. denouement
    noun the final resolution of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work
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  7. denouement
    noun the outcome of a complex sequence of events
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  8. Dénouement
    In literature, a `dénouement` consists of a series of events that follow a dramatic or narrative's climax, thus serving as the conclusion of the story. Conflicts are resolved, creating normality for the characters and a sense of catharsis, or release of tension and anxiety, for the reader. Etymologically, the French word `dénouement` is derived from the Old French word `denoer`, `to untie`, from `nodus`, Latin for `knot.` Simply put, a dénouement...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dénouement

  9. Denouement
    • (n.) The unraveling or discovery of a plot; the catastrophe, especially of a drama or a romance. • (n.) The solution of a mystery; issue; outcome.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. dénouement
    denouement, dénouement 1. The final resolution, or clarification, of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work or plot. 2. The outcome of a complex sequence of events; the end result, or the final stage, or climax, of a series of events. 3. Etymology: from French dénouement, 'an untying' (of a plot); from dénouer, 'untie'; from Old French desnouer; from des-...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. denouement
    1. the outcome of a complex sequence of events
    2. the final resolution of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work

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