Why is Simon’s murder the climax of the novel?

A.
It's when a problem arises that the characters try to solve.

B.
It's when the action of the story is building.

C.
It's where the action reaches a critical turning point in the story.

D.
It's when the conflict begins to settle and tension decreases.

plz HELP

Question

Why is Simon’s murder the climax of the novel?	
 
 A.
It's when a problem arises that the characters try to solve.
 
 B.
It's when the action of the story is building.
 
 C.
It's where the action reaches a critical turning point in the story.
 
 D.
It's when the conflict begins to settle and tension decreases.

plz HELP

andrewishere · Answer

Climax, in English terms, means the highest point you can reach in a story when something crucial happens. Everything after is not quite as exciting. Think of a mountain|dw:1448378914880:dw|.

andrewishere · Answer

The next drawing is where the answer choice would be placed on the mountain|dw:1448378999095:dw|