ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The part of the plot after the point of highest tension as the protagonist attempts to resolve the conflict is called the
A
falling action
B
resolution
C
midway
D
ending action
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Falling action in a story is the part of the plot that comes after the story’s climax. This is when the tension and conflict start to resolve, and the story starts to wind down to its conclusion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Climax: The climax occurs at the turning point which is usually the most suspenseful or emotional moment of the story. The climax is reached when the protagonist takes the last step to resolve a conflict or reach a goal.

Detailed explanation-3: -3) Climax-Turning point of the story. Readers wonders what will happen next; will the conflict be resolved or not? Consider the climax as a three-fold phenomenon: Main character receives new information.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -Denouement is the point in a story in which the conflict is resolved.

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