What is the main conflict in the story?

The elevator inspector gave the elevator a positive review.

The main character is nervous to call for help.

The main character is rushing to a very important meeting.

The main character is stuck in the elevator.

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The main conflict in the story is that the main character is stuck in the elevator. This situation causes tension and urgency, especially since they are nervous to call for help and are rushing to an important meeting. The combination of being trapped and the pressure of time creates the central conflict that drives the narrative.