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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The True Story behind Trifles

Question 3 • IA-English Language Arts 11 B

Make an inference about the story’s conflict based on the setting in this passage.

Answer
A
The contrast between “an eyesore” and “white palaces” suggests that the story’s conflict will be based on wealth and appearances.
B
The phrase “the history of the summer” suggests that the conflict will occur over contrasting accounts of that summer.
C
The fact that Nick mentions how much rent he pays suggests that the main conflict will surround how Nick manages his money.
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