Question

In judith ortiz cofer's "gravity," what is elenita's main internal conflict?

Answer 1

​The answer is: A.She wants an independent identity, and yet still feels a connection others.

In the story, Elenita had the desire to not conforming to the identity placement that other people expected of her and believe that she should be able to choose her own.

That being said, she still loved the other people that maybe unknowingly cause her internal conflict, so she worried that seeking an independent identity would severe the ties has with these other people.

Answer 2

A. "She wants an independent identity, and yet still feels a connection others."