Odysseus, though a great adventurer and hero, wants nothing more than to return home to his wife and his homeland. his entire journey is focused on moving him closer and closer to home.
penelope, odysseus' wife, has not seen him in 20 years, yet she refuses to remarry. she has utmost faith that he will return to her. she even sets up an archery contest saying she will marry its victor because she knows her husband can win it.
what plot device is exhibited by these two plot summaries?
a. flash forward
b. parallel plots
c. imagery
d. characterization
(i suspect it to be c but i'm not quite sure if it is c or not)

B) parallel plots

Explanation:

I say this because there are two characters being described dramatically and both has  the same theme.

Hope this is right not that good at english but im pretty sure about this

If you have any questions feel free to ask in the comments.

climax

after following, but not really , the young hunter on his search for the heron, sylvia slips out of bed alone in the middle of the night to find the heron for herself. perched at the top of a gigantic pine tree, sylvia spots the heron, and its nest, in a dead hemlock tree across the way. the following morning she returns home to find her grandmother and the hunter waiting for her at the door. in the moment when she plans to tell the hunter where to find the heron, she suddenly decides to protect the heron and remain silent; even the promise of much needed money does not sway her.

explanation:

there are several different forms of presenting this; each has a very specific format. plays have a very simple format; teleplays, for television shows, or screenplays, for movies, have more complex and strict rules for formatting.

drama

the first of these to be written for the express purpose of being performed were created by the greeks. many of our modern terms derive from greek origins.

comedy

in the greek sense, a play that doesn't end in death. in modern usage, refers to a play that is humorous.

tragedy

in the greek sense, a play that ends with the death of at least one of the main characters. in modern usage, refers to a play that doesn't have a happy ending.