Definition of Climax. When used as a literary term, a climax in a story occurs when there is a turning point from which there is no going back. The climax is the point of highest tension in a narrative. In a tragedy, the climax will generally reveal the protagonistâs greatest weaknesses, and the situation will go irreparably wrong.
Adjudication is the legal process by which an arbiter or judge reviews evidence and argumentation, including legal reasoning set forth by opposing parties or litigants to come to a decision which determines rights and obligations between the parties involved. 1 Other meanings 1.1 Competitions. 1.2 In court.
Licenced in FL. Answered on Feb 09th, 2014 at 11:14 AM. Many people mistakenly believe that adjudication withheld means that the charge is gone away, or dismissed, or off your record. This is a mistaken belief, a court can with hold adjudication meaning that no formal conviction is placed on your record. This does not remove the charge, or mean it was dismissed. The charge is still on your record, and you can be fined and sentenced.