Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Sep 16, 2012 11:06
11 yrs ago
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English term
Anne Berthon
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falling action
English to French
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Opposite of "rising action"
I'm just trying to do a more "literary" class for our grade 10, who take French as a 3rd language, so I have asked them what terms they use in their English Lit class to analyze texts and stories...
I'm just trying to do a more "literary" class for our grade 10, who take French as a 3rd language, so I have asked them what terms they use in their English Lit class to analyze texts and stories...
Proposed translations
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| 3 | retombées |
Cyril B.
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| 4 +1 | le dénouement |
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Sep 23, 2012 00:54: Cyril B. Created KOG entry
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retombées
Ou retombée de l'action, peut-être ?
Vu le peu de références sur le net, il est probable qu'on utilise plutôt le terme EN en FR.
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Note added at 29 mins (2012-09-16 11:36:21 GMT)
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Falling action: Retombées
Retombées – où l’on confronte, puis résout les conflits et les défis des scènes précédentes.
http://www.scriptfrenzy.org/fr/node/2000530
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Note added at 32 mins (2012-09-16 11:39:13 GMT)
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"Retombées et conséquences" (dans l'image vers le milieu de la page) pour ce site fr-ca.
http://biblio.alloprof.qc.ca/pagesanonymes/displayfiches.asp...
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Note added at 38 mins (2012-09-16 11:44:28 GMT)
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But I can't shake off the feeling that your 'falling action' is actually FR's 'dénouement'... That's what's right after the climax.
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Note added at 38 mins (2012-09-16 11:45:06 GMT)
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http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=907260
Vu le peu de références sur le net, il est probable qu'on utilise plutôt le terme EN en FR.
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Note added at 29 mins (2012-09-16 11:36:21 GMT)
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Falling action: Retombées
Retombées – où l’on confronte, puis résout les conflits et les défis des scènes précédentes.
http://www.scriptfrenzy.org/fr/node/2000530
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Note added at 32 mins (2012-09-16 11:39:13 GMT)
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"Retombées et conséquences" (dans l'image vers le milieu de la page) pour ce site fr-ca.
http://biblio.alloprof.qc.ca/pagesanonymes/displayfiches.asp...
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Note added at 38 mins (2012-09-16 11:44:28 GMT)
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But I can't shake off the feeling that your 'falling action' is actually FR's 'dénouement'... That's what's right after the climax.
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Note added at 38 mins (2012-09-16 11:45:06 GMT)
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http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=907260
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Comment: "Merci beaucoup pour votre aide! Je n'ai pas fait de littérature depuis trop longtemps!!!"
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le dénouement
I have never heard of another French word to describe "falling action" as accurately as "dénouement". It refers to the sequence of events following the climax, as in "unknotting" the plot.
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-09-16 12:09:42 GMT)
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http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dénouement
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-09-16 12:09:42 GMT)
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http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dénouement
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