The theme of "Federigo's Falcon" is that people make great sacrifices for love, sometimes with unanticipated consequences. <span>The tale illustrates a rather basic wish fulfillment plot pattern. Hope this helps. Have a nice day. Feel free to ask more questions.</span>
This is your answer for the parenthetical citation (World Magazine, 2009, page 56)
Using context clues and knowing the definition of certain words
The 'rising action' of a novel is the section of the story after the exposition that builds the story's primary (and secondary) conflicts, advancing the plot. This contrasts with 'falling action', the events that come after a story's climax, leading towards a resolution.
