Literary Analysis: Plot

Read the selection. Then, answer the questions that follow.

I smiled to myself as I remembered the game that made me a star ten years ago . . . The rain was pouring down as I stepped out onto the football field. It was the last game of the season, and we had yet to lose a game. Today might be different. We were playing the state champions, and they were undefeated. I took a deep breath and fastened my helmet. The game was about to begin.

What is the conflict in this selection?

A. It is the last game of the season.
B. The team has won all its games.
C. The weather is rainy.
D. The team is playing the state champions.

D?

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Yes, the conflict in this selection is that the team is playing against the state champions. This is evident from the line, "Today might be different. We were playing the state champions, and they were undefeated." The fact that the team is about to face a tough opponent creates a conflict and raises the stakes for the protagonist. So, the correct answer is D.

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