In the novel *The Mirror's Edge* three subplots each have a distinct climax:

- Subplot X (the protagonist's investigation) reaches its climax when the hidden diary is read.
- Subplot Y (the rival's ascent) reaches its climax when the rival is appointed minister.
- Subplot Z (the forbidden romance) reaches its climax when the lovers exchange vows.

The following statements are given:

1. The hidden diary is discovered after the rival has been appointed minister.
2. The lovers exchange vows before the diary is discovered.
3. The public announcement of the rival's appointment occurs after the lovers have exchanged vows.

Which subplot reaches its climax first, which second, and which third?

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In the novel *The Mirror's Edge* three subplots each have a distinct climax:

- Subplot X (the protagonist's investigation) reaches its climax when the hidden diary is read.
- Subplot Y (the rival's ascent) reaches its climax when the rival is appointed minister.
- Subplot Z (the forbidden romance) reaches its climax when the lovers exchange vows.

The following statements are given:

1. The hidden diary is discovered after the rival has been appointed minister.
2. The lovers exchange vows before the diary is discovered.
3. The public announcement of the rival's appointment occurs after the lovers have exchanged vows.

Which subplot reaches its climax first, which second, and which third?

Accepted Answer

Subplot Y first, Subplot Z second, Subplot X third

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