The character’s motivation propels the rising action in the short story “Rules of the Game” by Amy Tan is "<span>Waverly “Meimei” Jong." The rising action of the story is not caused by only one character - specifically his motivations but rather there are two people who are in conflict that presents the rising action in the story.</span>
since i dont have alot of context, i think it is Rakesh could have just ignored the loud thumps coming from the other side of the room and instead gone back to sleep.
