The rising action of "Misery" by Stephen King is the escalating tension and conflict between the protagonist, Paul Sheldon, and his captor, Annie Wilkes. As Paul realizes the extent of Annie's obsession and instability, the stakes continue to rise as he attempts to escape her clutches. This culminates in a series of intense and suspenseful events leading towards the climax of the novel.
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