Question

read the excerpt from \daughter of invention\.

but now, carlos was truly furious. it was bad enough that his daughter was rebelling, but here was his own wife joining forces with her. soon he would be surrounded by a houseful of independent american women. he too leapt from the bed, throwing off his covers. the spanish newspapers flew across the room. he snatched the speech out of yoyos hands, held it before the girls wide eyes, a vengeful, mad look in his own, and then once, twice, three, four, countless times, he tore the speech into shreds.

in this excerpt, carlos is mostly in conflict with

• himself
• nature
• others
• society

Explanation:

Identify the type of conflict in the excerpt

The text describes Carlos's anger directed at his daughter ("rebelling") and his wife ("joining forces with her"). He physically snatches the speech out of Yoyo's hands and tears it up. This represents a direct clash between Carlos and other characters.

Classify the conflict category

A clash between characters is classified as character vs. character, which falls under the broader category of conflict with "others."

Answer:

In this excerpt, Carlos is mostly in conflict with <blank>others</blank>.