What is the term for a situation that consists of a tension-building stage, a violent episode, and a calm or “honeymoon” stage?

the cycle of violence
cooperation and compromise
effective communication
steady dating

Certain predictable elements of beowulf, such as the superhuman hero and the quest to defeat evil, are common to the form. a. story b. plot c. epic d. novel

What can you infer about esperanza's character from the fact that she argues three days with her mother trying to persuade her to write the note?

What is the effect of the author's choice of the word loathsome rather than hateful in this sentence from the count of monte cristo? two soldiers were accordingly sent for, and the inspector descended a stairway, so foul, so humid, so dark, as to be loathsome to sight, smell, and respiration. it reveals that the unpleasant aspects of the stairway are manmade. it stresses the disgusting, offensive nature of the stairway. it suggests that the soldiers are used to the place and do not hate it. it implies that the effects of the stairway are felt only by the inspector.