Explanation:
The central conflict is the relationship between Troy and Cory. The two of them have conflicting views about Cory's future and, as the play goes on, this rocky relationship crumbles because Troy will not let Cory play collegiate football.
The answer is a, dependent clause
Well, the narrator is introducing himself to you, and telling you about himself. Also, he said you would know if you watch the news. Therefore, it would be fact. :)
In the movie the nurse complained about her aching bones and her lack of breath. I assume it would be the same for the book.