Luis wanted so badly for the guys on the team to accept him. he knew if he went to the party, they would. however, he had a test the next day and needed an “a” to pass the class.

which type of conflict is the character experiencing?

This is an internal conflict in which he knows the right thing to do, yet he really wanted to go to the party to be accepted socially. This is often a struggle many people have where they want to succeed in school academically, but they also want to have a social life. We struggle internall with what we should be doing.

uncanny would be like unlucky or disaster. you can look for more in the dictionary or if you have text book then turn to a. 17 but it's different with textbooks.

in the quotation from passage, connie willis states that literature is a way for authors from the past to communicate with readers of today. we can read their stories, books, and other texts to learn lessons about life. willis refers to these lessons as messages “from beyond the grave.” willis has a favorable viewpoint about the timelessness of literature.