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The opposing force may be a person or some other element. The protagonist (main character) is pitted against some other character or group of characters (antagonist). This is also called external conflict because the protagonist is pitted against a force outside of himself/herself.
Explanation:
Haven't read that story, but going from the title I am going to say A.
Where is the excerpt from the story?
The answer to the question is *<span>Jenson’s viewpoint* i took a test with this exact question and the answer was A</span>
The answer is: [A]:
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"<span>Animals cannot acquire any of the four characteristics of language because of physical and mental limitations."
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