Answer:
A.
Explanation:
The given excerpt is taken from the book entitled 'Benjamin Franklin: An American Life' written by Walter Isaacson. The book is a biographical account of Benjamin Frnaklin, one of the Founding Father's of America.
The statement which suggests the main point of the text by the author is in option A. The author begins his text with opening a window between the culture when Franklin lived with the present day.
The author narrates that the modern day America lacks the character and civic virtue that Franklin had. Franklin began his career as a novice of his brother and from there he became a philosopher. He was a self-acclaimed man who had desire for self-improvement and self-learning.
Thus the correct option is A.
The answer that fills in the blank is; both A and B.
There are few conflicts evident here.
- man v man
- man v self
- man v school board (society)
I'll choose man v self and man v man.
Marcus faces a man v man conflict. Mr. Benson has apprehended him for essentially <span>attacking his substitute teacher, "like some kind of fundamentalist." Marcus, becoming more and more inflamed steps up to Mr. Benson and says a few choice words. Thus doing so, Mr. Benson fundamentally threatens Marcus with expulsion. Marcus, now battling within himself (man v self) contemplates on whether he should back down, or defend his cause. He meditates over the consequences and eventually decided to ignore all the odds; freedom meant more to him than reputation. </span>
Answer:
<em>Gregor's greatest concern after discovering his metamorphosis is that he will lose his job, which we quickly learn he only continues at so he can pay off his parents' debt.</em>