"Do as I say!" Mami ordered. Still, Papi kept his back to us. I plunked the can full of nails down hard, willing him to hear and tell me to stay, but he didn't I dawdled after Mami down the three steps into the yard. Delsa and Norma, my younger sisters, took turns swinging from a rope Papi had hung under the mango tree "Why can't they help with the kindling?" I pouted. Mami swatted the side of my head. "Don't talk back," she said. "You girls keep away from the house while your father is working." she wamed as we walked by my sisters having fun.
Read the excerpt from "Mami and Papi." Which type of conflict is demonstrated in this excerpt?
-individual vs. individual
- individual vs. self
- individual vs. Society
- individual vs. nature
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