Diction is word choice.
Examples:
Blundered
Brandishing
Snivels
Answer:
Snake-Animal, Mosquitos-Bug
Explanation:
How does Ralph contribute to the central conflict in Lord of the Flies?
C. He cannot convince the other boys of the importance of the fire.
Hope this answers your question!
I'm not exactly sure, but I think this statement is true, although the antagonist can sometimes be a rival to the protagonist without knowing. It really depends.