For some people the word "climax" has a technical sense when discussing a play. This might cause them to identify the climax with act 3 of any Shakespearean play. In a non-technical sense, the climax of the play comes when Othello smothers Desdemona. He had a chance up to that point but none after.
the resolution. or deneumont.
Act III. But that is only because "climax" is defined as "Act III of a Shakespearean play" in the Freytag Pyramid theory of the structure of a Shakespeare play.
Most people would say that the murder scene is the climax.
the highest point of excitement in a play or climax is the point in a drama in which conflicts are resolved
ClimaxThe turning point of the action in the plot of a play or story. The climax represents the point of greatest tension in the work. The climax of John Updike's "A&P," for example, occurs when Sammy quits his job as a cashier.
The climax in "Play Makers" by Mike Lupica occurs when the team faces their final opponent in the championship game. This is the most intense and pivotal moment in the story where the outcome of the game determines the fate of the characters and the team's season.
In act one, the dramatic climax typically occurs when the main conflict or tension of the play reaches its peak. This could involve a significant revelation, a pivotal decision by a character, or a confrontation that sets the stage for the rest of the story. The dramatic climax serves to hook the audience's interest and propel the story forward into the subsequent acts.
The climax occurs when Katniss kills president Coin in revenge of her sister's murder.
It depends on how you're using the word climax. It can be a noun eg. the climax of the film/play.
climax
For some people the word "climax" has a technical sense when discussing a play. This might cause them to identify the climax with act 3 of any Shakespearean play. In a non-technical sense, the climax of the play comes when Othello smothers Desdemona. He had a chance up to that point but none after.
The climax of any written work is where the tension/thrill/drama has reached its highest point. There is a build up going towards the climax, and then a calming after the climax. Often the climax will occur near the end of the work, but not the end of the work. In Of Mice and Men the climax occurs when Lennie kills Curley's wife. Drama is built up to that point at which it is released. In Brave New World the climax occurs when The Savage is throwing Soma out of the window.
Crisis
the turning point of the story at which the most action occurs
the turning point of the story at which the most action occurs
In the short story Guests of the Nation, the climax occurs when the two British soldiers, Hawkins and Belcher, are executed.