UI Post-UTME Literature in English 2025 (Model questions) Question 7

Question 7

Literary Terms and Devices

Which of the following represents the point of highest tension and turning point in a story's plot?

  1. A.Exposition
  2. B.Rising action
  3. C.Climax
  4. D.Resolution
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Climax)

Explanation

The climax is the peak of tension, where the conflict turns.