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6. The sum of the ages of a father and his son is 74. Four years ago the
father's age was twice as old as his son. How old is the father now?
C. 52
A. 48
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44
74
49
D. 40
B. 44

Cite evidence what moment might be called the climax, or highest point of tension, in act v? what is clear to the audience and to macbeth at this point?

Which best explains this excerpt’s purpose in the novel’s plot structure? the excerpt creates conflict between characters as part of the rising action. the excerpt provides background information on a character as part of the exposition. the excerpt returns a character to equilibrium as part of the falling action. the excerpt is the point of greatest tension and acts as the climax.

Which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt?