Question

Which best describes the climax of the Odyssey?

A.
Odysseus enters his house disguised as a beggar.
B.
Odysseus reveals his true identity and takes his place as the master of his house.
C.
Odysseus kisses the ground as his journey home comes to an end.
D.
Odysseus sees Telemachus for the first time in 20 years.

Answer 1

The sentence which best describes the climax of the Odyssey is:

D. Odysseus sees Telemachus for the first time in 20 years.

This scene evokes sense of emotional attachment taking into consideration the number of years for the characters to see each other for the first time.