When does the climax occur in a story? a. when the main characters are introduced b. when the story is at its most intense point c. when a series of conflicts happen together d. when the story’s setting is established

the answer is B. when the story is at its most intense point

B, the climax is like the big bang of the story or the turning point...before the climax is the rising action and after is the falling action.

the following key ideas correctly express the key sentence.

restate key idea: most people can learn to swim in ten short lessons.

restate key idea: the majority of water-accident victims require mouth-to-mouth breathing.

restate key idea: an empty, tightly closed gallon jug will support a tired swimmer.  

restate key idea: first aid is to prevent accidents as well as assist in rescue.

explanation: the key idea needs to have the same topic as the key sentence (drowning and safety).

- "chilles is sad and angry because hector, the trojan leader, killed his best friend patroclus. he seems angry with himself because he didn't or protect patroclus against the trojans."