Read the excerpt from an adaptation of “To Build a fire.” As he sat and regained his breath, he noted that he was feeling quite warm and comfortable. He was not shivering and it even seemed that a warm glow had come to his chest and trunk. Then the thought came to him that the frozen portions of his body most Ben extending, and he made another Wilde run along the time rail. And all the time then dog ran with him at his heels.

What is the character’s motivation in the excerpt?
A. The man is internally motivated by his loyalty to the dog.
B. The man is internally motivated by a survival instinct.
C. The man is externally motivated by the hope of peer recognition
D. The man is externally motivated by the urgings of the dog.

(I’m timed btw)

And that's poem by ruskin bond what does the use of the word heartbeat suggest about the narrator's attitude towards life

What is the narrators main conflict in this passage

Read the excerpt from act 3 of a doll’s house. mrs. linde: you seemed to me to imply that with me you might have been quite another man. krogstad: i am certain of it. mrs. linde: is it too late now? krogstad: christine, are you saying this deliberately? yes, i am sure you are. i see it in your face. have you really the courage, then—? mrs. linde: i want to be a mother to someone, and your children need a mother. we two need each other. nils, i have faith in your real character—i can dare anything together with you. krogstad [grasps her hands]. , , christine! now i shall find a way to clear myself in the eyes of the world. ah, but i forgot— how does the conflict in this passage develop a theme? mrs. linde creates a conflict by promising something she cannot give to krogstad, which develops the theme that empty promises can destroy relationships. krogstad continues the conflict by choosing clearing his name over having a life with mrs. linde, which develops the theme that you must often choose yourself over others. krogstad creates a conflict by deceiving mrs. linde about his intentions, which develops the theme that, in love, actions speak louder than words. mrs. linde resolves the conflict by committing to a new life with krogstad, which develops the theme that new beginnings are always possible.