What conflict occurs in the passage? Read the passage from Amy Tan's "Rules of the Game."
One day, after we left a shop I said under my breath, "I
wish you wouldn't do that, telling everybody I'm your
daughter." My mother stopped walking. Crowds of
people with heavy bags pushed past us on the sidewalk,
bumping into first one shoulder, then another.
"Aji-ya. So shame be with mother?" She grasped my
hand even tighter as she glared at me.
I looked down. "It's not that, it's just so obvious. It's just
so embarrassing."
"Embarrass you be my daughter?" Her voice was
cracking with anger.
"That's not what I meant. That's not what I said."
"What you say?"
I knew it was a mistake to say anything more, but I
O an internal conflict within the mother, who wants her
daughter to grow up but does not want to let her go
O an internal conflict within the daughter, who wants to
be a grand master but does not want anyone to know
about it
O an external conflict between the mother, who wants to
show off her famous daughter, and the daughter, who
feels used
O an external conflict between the mother and the
neighborhood over the social pressure on the mother
to be successful

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.