Question

read the passage from two kinds.
you want me to be something that im not! i sobbed.
ill never be the kind of daughter you want me to be!
only two kinds of daughters, she shouted in chinese.
those who are obedient and those who follow their
own mind! only one kind of daughter can live in this
house. obedient daughter!
then i wish i werent your daughter. i wish you werent
my mother, i shouted. as i said these things i got
scared. it felt like worms and toads and slimy things
crawling out of my chest, but it also felt good, as if this
awful side of me had surfaced, at last.
too late change this, said my mother shrilly.
and i could sense her anger rising to its breaking point.
i wanted see it spill over. and thats when i remembered
the babies she had lost in china, the ones we never
which conflicts are revealed in the passage? select
two options.
□ an internal conflict within the narrator, who is
frightened by the extremity of her anger at her
mother
□ an external conflict between the narrator, who is
demanding independence, and her mother, who is
demanding obedience
□ an external conflict between the narrator and her
mother over whether or not the narrator will continue
to live at home
□ an internal conflict within the narrators mother, who
cannot decide whether to throw her daughter out of
the family home
□ an external conflict between the narrator, who wants
to be the kind of daughter her mother wants, and her

Explanation:

The narrator's outburst shows a clash between her desire for independence (external conflict with mother wanting obedience). Also, her internal struggle as she feels scared yet good about expressing herself (internal conflict).

Answer:

an internal conflict within the narrator, who is frightened by the extremity of her anger at her mother; an external conflict between the narrator, who is demanding independence, and her mother, who is demanding obedience.