Question

Review the event from "The Strangers That Came to Town."

The narrator and his brother drop the soap cake into the tub of fish.

Which plot element is best represented by this event?

Responses

It is the story's climax.

It is the story's climax.

It is the story's complicating incident.
It is the story's complicating incident.

It is part of the story's falling action.

It is part of the story's falling action.

It is part of the story's exposition.

Answer 1

Answer: It is the story's complicating incident.

Step-by-step explanation:

This part of the story forces something to happen. Will the narrator and his brother be caught?