JAMB - Literature In English (1979 - No. 5)
'Exposition' in a play means
the initial unfolding of the necessary background of the play
its climax
the marriage of the hero and heroine
the untangling of the plot
the private speech of a character
Explanation
In drama, exposition refers to the portion of the play where the background information is provided. This includes details about the setting, characters, and previous events that are essential for understanding the plot. It usually occurs at the beginning of the play.
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