denoument

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Until the denoument, when the truth is revealed and we find that the monk had it all wrong.

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  • Bishop Creighton, with only the first two-thirds of the book before him, wrote me denunciations of Marcella I am greatly interested in the book and pine for the denoument . —  Writer's Recollections (In Two Volumes), Volume II
  • Closing the piece with a dynamically restrained, yet emotionally intense denoument. —  Blogtimore, Hon
  • A world-saving denoument ensures that life can go on. —  open Democracy News Analysis - Comments
  • It's not even so much the boss fight itself, it's the denoument afterwards that will leave a lasting impression forever. —  1UP RSS feed
  • The pathetic denoument to the Anthrax attacks is a sad, small man who was bitter about being rebuffed by a sorority girl forty years ago. —  Anil Dash
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