Question on: JAMB Literature - 2020
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
The technique used in bringing the plot of a play to an abrupt end is called
The technique used in bringing the plot of a play to an abrupt end is called
A
deus ex machina
B
endnote
C
climax
D
denouement
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Correct Option: A
The technique used to abruptly end the plot of a play is known as *deus ex machina*. This term, originating from Greek theater, refers to an unexpected power or event (often a god or machine) that appears to solve a seemingly unsolvable problem, thus bringing a sudden end to the plot.
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