Read the excerpt from "amigo brothers." felix and antonio turned and faced each other squarely in a fighting pose. felix wasted no time. he came in fast, head low, half hunched toward his right shoulder, and lashed out with a straight left. he missed a right cross as antonio slipped the punch and crossed and countered with one-two-three lefts that snapped felix’s head back, sending a mild shock coursing through him. if felix had any small doubt about their friendship affecting their fight, it was being neatly dispelled. what part of the story does this passage represent? the rising action the falling action the climax the resolution

The part of the story which this passage represents is:

The rising action

Explanation:

"Amigo Brothers" is book written by Piri Thomas and it conveys us a message that friendship is important than winning.This passage tells us about the fighting of Felix and Antonio and represents the rising action as it is full of suspense, thriller and depicts a situation of tense and anxiety. Similarly, the rising action of a story is such a part of story that is leading towards suspense, drama, anxiety and climax. Falling action of story represents the situation after the climax so it is not valid in our situation. Similarly, when the suspense, drama and thriller or interest in a story reach its peak point then it is known as climax of a story.