Which of the following expressions means the same as "DENOUEMENT"?

the conclusion of a play

The correct answer is Option (1) → the conclusion of a play

• Denouement refers to the final part of a story, play, or movie where all the conflicts are resolved, and the plot reaches its conclusion.
• It is the outcome or resolution of a narrative.

Thus, the correct answer is "the conclusion of a play"

OTHER OPTIONS

• "A political representation" → Incorrect, as denouement has no relation to politics.
• "An accomplished fact" → Incorrect, this is closer to the meaning of fait accompli.
• "A tragedy" → Incorrect, because a denouement can occur in any genre, not just tragedy.