All 8 Uses of
climax
in
Atlas Shrugged
- CHAPTER V — THE CLIMAX OF THE D'ANCONIAS†
Chpt 1.5
- Francisco, it was said, was to be the climax of the d'Anconias.†
Chpt 1.5
- Our age is the climax of centuries of evil.†
Chpt 2.8
- "You are to be the climax of the broadcast," he said.†
Chpt 3.3
- Yet he did not denounce the final climax of these policies-Directive 10-289.†
Chpt 3.3
- Your moral code has reached its climax, the blind alley at the end of its course.†
Chpt 3.7
- You are now seeing the climax of the creed of the uncaused and unearned.†
Chpt 3.7
- These people-she thought-knew, not by means of their reason, but by means of their panic, that this banquet was the ultimate climax and the naked essence of their world.†
Chpt 3.8 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(climax as in: climax of the story) the most exciting or important part of a story, musical piece, or other thing that has a series of events
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
A comprehensive dictionary will describe other or more specific senses of climax.