1. Dénouement

2. What is a dénouement? How do you SAY that word? Where does it come from? What does it mean?

3. Dénouement is said like this: dayn-yu-mah-nt It is a French word which means: “to untie” as in knot. In English, it means: to solve the problems in a story.

4. Other words similar to dénouement: Conclusion Resolution Ending All these words mean when the problem is fixed in a plot (story) and the story is finished.

5. What is the dénouement of “Little Women?”

6. What did you think of the ending?

7. Epilogues Say like: ep-il-og A final (or extra) chapter at the end of the book. Usually tells you about the fate of the characters. Some epilogues hint at sequels for another book or movie.