Question

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Read the passage and then answer the question:

A gang of misfits on horseback rides into a frontier town in Wyoming and causes nothing but trouble. They steal people's horses, demand payments from the mayor as "protection" money, and drive business away from the saloons and stores. Then one day, a mysterious U.S. marshal, whose nickname is Horseshoe Bill, comes to town.

To create the most fitting climax, which event should happen next in the story?

A. Horseshoe Bill foils a train robbery, saving thousands of dollars' worth of gold.

B. Horseshoe Bill, noticing that the town is doomed, rides off into the
sunset.

C. Horseshoe Bill unites the townsfolk and helps them drive away the gang.

D. Horseshoe Bill has his horse stolen almost as soon as he reaches the stables.

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

A climax is a dramatic turning point in a narrative—a pivotal moment at the peak of the story arc that pits the protagonist against an opposing force in order to resolve the main conflict once and for all. The climax is one of the most important literary devices in plot structure; it’s the moment when the story arc bends and begins its descent