I believe it’s character vs character because he’s talking to another character and there clearly conflict between the two of them
Answer:
the answer is less is more
I am sorry if my answer is worng but :
to from a circular or spiral arrangement of intertwined material (such as flowers or leaves)
If you've actually read the short story, you'll notice that when The Misfit starts to explain his father's death that tension levels are raised up.
Number One would be the main idea since the passage is related to relationships.