the solving of the main complication of the plot. Note: the resolution "fixes the problem" of the story.

the final phase of the falling action in plot when things are returned to normal

Also called denouement, the portion of a play or story where the problem is solved. The resolution comes after the climax and falling action and is intended to bring the story to a satisfactory end.

the outcome of a screenplay in terms of its plot set-up and development.

the last element of plot, it tells what happens in the story after the climax.