The answer is the second choice, "Falling action."
The resolution happens at the very end of a story and generally comes last. The exposition is the beginning of a story and usually happens first. After the exposition is the conflict, which happens before the rising action.

<h2>→ <u>What is the importanance of a theme ?</u></h2>
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The theme of the story is an important, because a story's theme is part a the reason of when the author write/wrote the story. And the author has an message that he wants to share with his people/readers, and he uses the story as a way to that message across.
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Semi-colon, your answer is a semi-colon