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English, 02.09.2020 03:01 dothework

59:48 Read the excerpts from The Namesake.

Excerpt 1: He is afraid to be Nikhil, someone he doesn’t know. Who doesn’t know him. His parents tell him that they each have two names, too, as do all their Bengali friends in America, and all their relatives in Calcutta. It’s a part of growing up, they tell him, part of being a Bengali.

Excerpt 2: At the end of his first day he is sent home with a letter to his parents from Mrs. Lapidus, folded and stapled to a string around his neck, explaining that due to their son’s preference he will be known as Gogol at school. What about the parents’ preference? Ashima and Ashoke wonder, shaking their heads.

Which statement best tells how the main conflict in the first excerpt is different from the main conflict in the second excerpt?
The first excerpt illustrates a resolved conflict, while the second excerpt illustrates an ongoing conflict.
The first excerpt illustrates an external conflict, while the second excerpt illustrates an internal conflict.
The first excerpt illustrates an internal conflict, while the second excerpt illustrates an external conflict.
The first excerpt illustrates an ongoing conflict, while the second excerpt illustrates a resolved conflict.

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59:48 Read the excerpts from The Namesake.

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