He takes great pains in the opening scenes to make the situation in which the play begins clear, and he allows the action to proceed to the dénouement through the medium of the natural play of character and motive.
In spite of the lateness of the hour, almost all the audience had remained in their places, that they might be present at the dénouement of the drama.
I can only pray to Heaven," I said fervently, "that the dénouement of this affair will not take place within the next ten days.
So all was over, and the dénouement arrived more quickly than he could have dared to hope.
This dramatic dénouement caused much laughter and excitement amongst the spectators.
The dénouement was evidently sufficient; they had no desire to witness the anti-climax, however interesting and instructive it might be.
Such temporary impotence in a vigorous man, which results from an exceptional action of the brain and the nervous system, was called in old French Nouement des aiguilettes (i.
The dénouement hurries, and the tragedy is reached amid a tumultuous outburst of voices and instruments.
The dénouement now hastens, and Lohengrin disappears, to the accompaniment of the Grail motive.
It is all in a single picture, this dénouement of his character's silent years.
The dénouement baldly stated--an unhappy father come home to die in a household from which he has been banished by his conduct--smacks of German sentimentality.
The dénouement is another of Mr. Shaw's shower baths; withal a perfectly proper and highly moral ending.
Recall, again for experiment, some scene whose beginning you once saw enacted on a street corner but passed by before the dénouement was ready to be disclosed.
In “The Philosophy of Composition” he declares that every plot “must be elaborated to its dénouement before anything is attempted with the pen.
It is only with the dénouement constantly in view that we can give a plot its indispensable air of consequence, or causation, by making the incidents and especially the tone, at all points, tend to the development of the intention.
In common with most of us, he got his general notions concerning the laws of life from reading fiction; and here was the material for a Renaissance tragedy wasted so far as any dénouement went.
He noted with the gusto of a connoisseur how neatly the dénouement of this piteous farce had been prepared.
I entered the carefully guarded chamber, smiling at myself at the little dénouement that was to follow, and curious in the mean time to see what kind of a den it was that this amorous dragon dwelt in.
He barely had time to open it when the dénouement arrived.
And the cogitations of Richard, if written down in words, would have read like this: "Why should I defer a dénouement that will rejoice them all?
A tragic end to a piece treated in the comedy manner throughout was too ridiculous, however, and the Germans would have none of the dénouement allemand.
Whatever any one else may say to the contrary, the Bible contemplates such a dénouement of human evolution as a present possibility.
After this dénouement it was not very strange that General Feng Kuo-chang should have intimated to the Republican Party that as soon as they entered the Yangtsze Valley he would throw in his lot with them together with all his troops.
Cibber has supplied the elder daughter with a successful suitor, and the dénouement is brought about by different, more complicated, and more characteristically English means.
The other characters and incidents correspond in The Non-Juror and Molière’s Tartuffe, though the dénouement is more artistically handled in Cibber.
The incidents of the second act move with less rapidity, and, until the fateful dénouement is reached, on a lower plane of interest than those of the first, which have been narrated.
She flies into a passion and boxes Figaro's ears before the situation is explained, and she is made as happy by the unexpected dénouement as the Count and Don Curzio are miserable.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nouement" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
