The details in the passage most reveal a character vs. character conflict. This is evident as Andrea and Dominique are actively competing against each other for the lead role in the school play and have engaged in a direct confrontation that escalates into an argument. The throwing of spaghetti symbolizes their rivalry and conflict.
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Andrea is competing with Dominique for the lead role in the school play. Both girls have been making cruel comments about the other to their friends since the casting of the lead role was announced. During the week of tryouts, Andrea and Dominique’s rivalry worsens. One day during lunch, Andrea decides to confront Dominique, who is enjoying her spaghetti. An argument quickly breaks out between the two girls. In the blink of an eye, Andrea is draped in spaghetti.
What type of conflict do the details in this passage most reveal?
character vs. nature
character vs. self
character vs. society
character vs. character
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