Gilbert's relation with his father is strong, though it may be presented as complicated, as his father used to stay away at the sea for the majority of the time.
<u>Explanation:</u>
In the story, "Another Place, Another Time", Gilbert is presented as a young boy, who despises time, as it is time which comes in the way of his father and him. His father stays away at the sea for long and Gilbert has to spend that time just waiting.
When his father dies, he again blames time as he wants all the time back which he spent with his father.
Hence, it is these incidents that represent that he has a strong bond with his father.
Answer:
“Then I thought of all the Christmas and birthday gifts my grandmother had given me and I got out of the car, guilty as usual.”
Explanation:
Guiltiness is a internal conflict and this sentence also showed the reason to his guilt.
The answer is A because it gives all of the details but is not too long.