LITERATURE QUESTIONS
ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE
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The introduction of characters.
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The beginning of plot events.
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The turning point of a story.
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When an issue is resolved.
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -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-3: -A story about a Boy and His Dog: Conflict: A boy is playing with his rambunctious dog Sadie when she pulls loose from her collar and runs away. Now, the boy must find Sadie before she runs too far away to be found. Climax: After looking for Sadie for a while, the boy hears barking from around the house.
Detailed explanation-4: -The first turning point in any story is usually called the inciting incident. Each of the subsequent turning points in a plot have been given various names bestowed on those spots by various authors of story craft, names such as plot point one, midpoint, plot point two, and so on.