Rule of thumb is a guide or refs principle of some sort. For example, "as a rule of thumb, I do not begin big projects until the weekend." I hope this helps.
The point of view is about who is the speaker or story teller and can be classified as from first person (when the narrator uses pronouns I, me, myself, or mine), second (when the narrator uses pronouns you) or third person (when the narrator uses pronouns he, she, they, or it). With the point of view, you can change angles by shifting who is telling the story.
Now the voice can be identified by the tone the narrator uses, the words and language chosen by the narrator and the manner of speaking.
So options 1.analyzing narrators perspective. 2. Identifying tone and voice. and 3. Asking questions. can all be used to analyze narrator and point of view.
The skills that does not help analyze narrator and point of view is 4. drawing conclusions.
Answer:
A.
Problems or obstacles that make it difficult for characters to achieve their goals
Explanation:
The verb 'conflict' is usually defined as to come into collision or disagreement; to be contradictory, at variance, or in opposition; clash. The noun 'conflict' is usually defined as a fight, battle, or struggle, especially in a prolonged struggle; strife.
Gerald thinks that nothing much has really changed in his relationship with Sheila. Yet he's deluding himself. He may not have changed, alright, but things between him and Sheila most certainly have. Although genuinely moved by the death of Alice Renton (a.k.a. Eva Smith), he cannot emerge beneath the shadow of his domineering father. He knows that without his father's money he simply won't be able to make it on his own.
I suggest either talking or emailing the person grading the exam or someone who could help you.