In a few moments, the green flag would wave, and engines would roar to life. landon clutched the steering wheel, willing himself to breathe calmly. today's race would determine the rest of his life.

which part of freytag's pyramid is best represented in this scenario?

a. climax
b. flashback
c. falling action
d. exposition

The correct answer is D. Exposition

Explanation:

A writer uses The Freytags pyramid to describe a drama in the story. Parts of that Pyramid are exposition, rising actions, climax, falling action, and denouement. The exposition is the one that makes a representation of the time, place, characters and the conflict of the story. So, in this scenario the best option is Exposition.

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serve the people! ,” smoothly translated by julia lovell, offers an initial sample of yan lianke’s writing to an english-speaking audience. a bluntly drawn, mildly erotic fable, it teases mao zedong by poking fun at a true believer who obeys the chairman’s precepts too literally. to a western sensibility, the broad strokes of yan lianke’s humor would seem to pose little risk of inciting rebellion, whether of the flesh or of the body politic. but then, part of the book’s attraction is that it doesn’t have a western sensibility. it lets the reader see — or rather, intuit — what jokes chinese officials don’t consider funny, and how very little it takes for a writer to be branded an incendiary in 21st-century china, more than three decades after the death of mao, a decade after the death of deng xiaoping and seven years since china entered the world trade organization, a move that would seem to signal a willingness (however wary) to mingle with the rest of the world.

the answer is "began" because it is a action that can be done