WAEC Literature in English 1999 Question 17

Question 17

Literary Terms and Devices

The climax in a literary work is the

  1. A.middle of the work
  2. B.beginning of the story
  3. C.central part of the dialogue
  4. D.most intense point of the conflict.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (most intense point of the conflict.)

Explanation

The climax is the turning point where the conflict is at its highest.