Answer: I am not sure if this is right so I apologise if it is wrong
Explanation: He struggles to balance his desire to please his wife with his desire to appear brave in front of others.
I believe it may be c,because interior monologue is a character's inner thoughts.
B.man vs nature, because the vegetation caused the bugs to hit the man so nature was technically against him
Quindlen links the conclusion to the introduction of her essay with the words "like many improbable ideas, when it works, it's a wonder", which is very close to her claim in the overall text, "America is an Improbable idea", it isn't supposed to work but it does despite all of the differences, specifically racial or ethnic, within it.