Question

What is another term used to define the inciting moment in a plot structure?

rising action
conflict
exposition
climax​

Answer 1

The inciting incident is an episode, plot point or event that hooks the reader into the story.

Answer 2

Answer:

Usually this would be called the inciting incident, but if this answer is not provided, I would assume then it would be called the climax, which would be the most TENSE part of the story.