The rising action of a plot is the action before the inciting incident or conflict.
Grasp the cone with the right hand firmly but gently between thumb and at least one but not more than three fingers, two-thirds of the way up the cone.
In Chapter 23 of the story, `the duke declares that he did not have anything to do with the performance. Knowing that the people will be back to have their revenge against the performers for ripping them off, he arranged again the performance with the sole objective of earning more money.
