Question

"Fine!” Avery said, pushing a stack of books away and looking up at the clock on the wall. "But our paper’s due in three days and we still don’t have topic. What are we going to do?”

"It’s obvious, isn’t it?” Maritza asked. "You write why Rosa Parks is so great, and I’ll do the same for Irene Morgan. And then we’ll put it all together.”

Which best describes the relationship between character and conflict in the excerpt?

Answer 1

Avery is a dynamic and conflicted character because the external conflict with Maritza causes her to change.

Step-by-step explanation:

The given excerpt is taken from 'It's Only Fair.'

The relationship that the author has portrayed between the character and conflict in the excerpt is by creating Avery a dynamic character through external conflict with Maritza.

From the beginning of the story, Avery and Maritza were seen in conflict with each other. Even in the excerpt this is visible when Avery says 'Fine' to Maritza approach. This also reveals the chaneg that Avery went in her character due to this external conflict with Maritza.

Answer 2

A- Avery is a dynamic character because the external conflict with Maritza causes her to change.

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