What is a action that happens before the climax, when the tension between opposing characters builds

Santiago said, “a man can be destroyed but not defeated.” in essence he says that a. defeat is likely when you sail alone. b. man can face defeat so it is important to learn from your mistakes and be prepared. c. sharks can always defeat man unless man is well prepared. d. man can be hurt and even destroyed but still have the ability to control how it is viewed.

In this chapter, maya describes her confusion about lesbianism. she wrongly thought that were the same as lesbians.

Who is not a member of rome’s second triumvirate?