Plot can be broken into several stages: action, and conclusion.
__, rising action, climax, falling
O A. anticlimax
B. contrivance
C. exposition
D. story

C. exposition

Explanation:

Exposition is when you are setting up the story. It is an introduction. The author is setting up the story and letting you get to know the characters and what they normally do.

The answer is

Explanation:

A. Anticlimax

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paine is arguying that they had tried everything before coming to the conclusion that they needed to fight for their freedom.

argument: "every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual."

claim 1: "our prayers have been rejected with disdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more than repeated petitioning and nothing hath contributed more than that very measure to make the kings of europe absolute."

claim 2: "wherefore, since nothing but blows will do, for god’s sake, let us come to a final separation, and not leave the next generation to be cutting throats, under the violated unmeaning names of parent and child."

comfort   in their suffering