Thus Pegasus can literally mean Fountain Horse. PEGASUS IN POINT FORM. Son of the Gorgon Medusa and the sea god Poseidon. Sprang fully formed from the severed neck of Medusa when Perseus slew her. Brother of the giant (or winged horse), Chrysoar and of the colt, Celeris (or according to some, his father)
âº literature The turning point in a work of literature is the moment or section when the action begins to move toward the climax (= the most important or exciting part). (Definition of âturning pointâ from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press)
Example Sentences for turning point. The turning point in his intellectual development was his meeting with Coleridge in 1798. His rescue at Barker's, he frankly and gratefully said, had been the turning point in his life. This was, indeed, the turning point of his life, and it developed a policy utterly at variance with his ultimate views. We have come to a turning point, a moment for hard decisions.