As they are stranded on an island, the ocean<span> symbolizes a barrier to Ralph, Piggy, Jack, and the other boys, isolating them from the world that they have known. Its waves erase any marks on the shore; likewise, the waves seem to erode the vestiges of society that slowly slip from the boys.</span>
Answer:
Fairly sure the answer is A. Last Name!!! Hope this helped!
Explanation:
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.
The storm changes Sydney’s perspective on her life and the things and people around her. Before she only thought of the negatives aspects of her house and doesn’t appreciate has. The storm threatens to take all of that away, which prompts a retrospective moment from Sydney. She realizes that she should be thankful for the house she has and the family that loves her.