The meaning of bad according to the dictionary is of poor quality, inferior or defective. It can also mean something that must not to be desired. Synonyms would include awful, lousy, miserable, and unpleasant. The antonyms of bad are good, and favorable.
Answer: A. Elenita versus the music of her parents' homeland.
Explanation: in literature, a conflict is a struggle between opposite forces, usually between a character (the main character or a very important one) and himself (internal conflict), society or another character (external conflict). In the given excerpt from Gravity by Judith Ortiz Cofer we can see an example of an external conflict between a character (Elenita) and the music of her parents' homeland, which her mother used to listen to in the evenings.
