final chapter
Last section written
The final chapter is the last section of a book, and by extension, the concluding phase of any extended narrative or endeavor.
Someone facing terminal illness may speak of entering their final chapter.
A company's bankruptcy becomes the final chapter in a story of mismanagement.
The phrase carries weight because chapters imply a structured story with an ending that gives meaning to what came before.
- endingFinal portion of something
- conclusionEnd or deduction
- epilogueConcluding literary section
- closing actFinal scheduled performer
- closureSense of emotional resolution
last hurrah · last · denouement · farewell · resolution · tying up loose ends · bookend · climax · curtain · sunset · goodbye · wrapping up · turning the page · last words · endgame · swan song · twilight · end of an era
- book partspage, pages, cover, index, spine
- endingsending, the end, finish, close, end
- franchisesfranchise, Star Wars, franchising, franchises, franchisor
- happy endingshappy ending, fairy tale ending, happily ever after, true ending, love conquers all
- swan songsswan song, last performance, farewell concert, farewell tour, closing act
- bittersweet momentsfarewell, letting go, saying goodbye, empty nest, leaving home
final chapterfirst chapter
Book's introductory segment
opening chapter · chapter one · introduction · prologue · beginning
final chapterbeginning
Initial stage of something
new beginning · first chapter · opening chapter · fresh start · dawn
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