CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -CLIMAX: the point of greatest tension or emotional intensity in a plot. The climax follows the rising action and precedes the falling action (denouement). Climax is the point at which the conflict reaches its greatest height and the crisis, or turning point in the action occurs.

Detailed explanation-2: -The climax (from the Greek word , meaning “staircase” and “ladder") or turning point of a narrative work is its point of highest tension and drama, or it is the time when the action starts during which the solution is given. The climax of a story is a literary element.

Detailed explanation-3: -Climax: Point of highest emotion; turning point; the point at which the outcome of the conflict can be predicted. 4. Resolution: (Denouement) Rounds out and concludes the action; struggles are over.

Detailed explanation-4: -A climax is a dramatic turning point in a narrative-a pivotal moment at the peak of the story arc that pits the protagonist against an opposing force in order to resolve the main conflict once and for all.

Detailed explanation-5: -The climax is reached when the protagonist takes the last step to resolve a conflict or reach a goal. The result of this step or action is the turning point. The turning point begins to lead the reader to the final outcome or resolution of the conflict.