ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which part of the plot is the most intense? This is usually a turning point for the main character.
A
falling action
B
exposition
C
exposition
D
climax
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Within literature, the climax is defined as the central turning point of the story when the protagonist confronts the opposing force (conflict), thus making it the most intense aspect of the plot.

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. The result of this step or action is the turning point.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -The climax is the biggest turning point of the story. It’s the point in the story where all of that tension has built up and your character must make a decision. After they make that decision, life can’t go back to how it was.

Detailed explanation-5: -The CLIMAX of the story is when the CONFLICT of the PLOT is resolved.It is often the most exciting part of the story: when the hero saves the princess, discovers the buried treasure, or slays the dragon. Imagine when you read a story that you are climbing up a mountainside. The CLIMAX is the mountain peak.

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