Read this excerpt from Narrative of Sojourner Truth. What type of external conflict does it describe? When her master saw her, he said, 'Well, Bell, so you've run away from me.' 'No, I did not run away; I walked away by day-light, and all because you had promised me a year of my time.' His reply was, 'You must go back with me.' Her decisive answer was, 'No, I won't go back with you.' He said, 'Well, I shall take the child.' This also was stoutly negatived.

Read this excerpt from Narrative of Sojourner Truth. What type of external conflict does it describe?

When her master saw her, he said, 'Well, Bell, so you've run away from me.' 'No, I did not run away; I walked away by day-light, and all because you had promised me a year of my time.' His reply was, 'You must go back with me.' Her decisive answer was, 'No, I won't go back with you.' He said, 'Well, I shall take the child.' This also was stoutly negatived.

A.

person versus person

B.

person versus nature

C.

person versus society

D.

person versus self

Person versus person conflict.

Explanation:

A Person versus person conflict is typically a conflict, struggle for supremacy or victory of one character over another. Usually, this conflict exists between hero and villain of a story.

Therefore, according to the excerpt from Narrative of Sojourner Truth, the type of external conflict it describes is person versus person conflict.

i have heard the mermaids singing, each to each.

i do not think they will sing to me