The central conflict in the story "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan is mother's wishes vs. daughter's will.
The mother wants her daughter to play the piano in order to become a prodigy, whereas the daughter, Jing-mei initially wants to do it, but later on changes her mind, which makes the conflict of the story.
I'd go with pathos, being nervous really isn't an emotion but it's similar towards fear and discomfort, and so pathos are associated with emotions.
The 3rd sentence is your answer so C
A is the answer. B has a 'plural verb' and a singular subject, as does C. D has a plural subject and 'singular verb'
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