Answer:
A. A young girl enjoys playing games of make-believe with the dolls
and stuffed animals she has in her bedroom.
Explanation:
A conflict in a plot is defined as any struggle between opposing forces. Conflict the main deriving force of the story. Without a conflict the story will not be a story.
Option A has no conflict as there is no force opposing the young girl's playing with dolls and stuffed animals.
Option B has a conflict that the older man is not able to recall his experiences in World War II.
Option C has a conflict that he gets a flat tire but has to reach in time for work. The conflict in this case has already been resolved as well.
In Option D, the student has to work hard to impress Harvard, and become the valedictorian. This is not an easy task.
"overriding idea" meaning the over all idea, helps with answer.
A.
setting - couldn't be the setting. We're looking for an overall idea of a
fiction story not the background or "theme" , it's the journey through
out the story , its ups and downs.
B.conflict- in stories a conflict has a solution , and a story may have various conflicts. it couldn't be the over all idea.
C.Plot- its the plot because, the plot is whats happening in the story, from conflicts to solutions. The overriding idea.
D.Theme- like I said it's not the theme nor setting.
Answer: C
In this excerpt from Act I, scene I of Romeo and Juliet the best meaning of the phrase "she'll not be hit with Cupid's arrow" is option C. She does not want to fall in love with anyone.