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…showed last 75 words of 520 total…in the story. It is the turning point, when the action reaches a peak and the outcome of the conflict is decided. The climax may occur because a discovery or an event that changes the situation. The climax usually results in a change in the characters or a solution in the conflict. ? RESOLUTION - The resolution occurs at the conclusion of the story. Loose ends are tied up and the story comes to a close.