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WAEC Literature in English 2013 Objective — Question 18

Question 18 of 45 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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In a play, unfolding events reach their peak in the

  • A. climaxCorrect
  • B. denouement
  • C. catharsis
  • D. conflict

Explanation

Unfolding events reach their peak in the climax. The most exciting and tense part of a story is climax. Climax is the peak of events and conflicts and the most interesting part of the story. It is full of suspense and excitement. It is the stage preceding the denouement where all the conflicts are resolved.

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