Question

It was the bottom of the eighth inning. The pitcher was extremely tired from throwing the entire game, and his arm had turned to jelly. The batter had two strikes against him already. The pitcher knew that if he could load his arm with power just one more time, he could strike the batter out. What internal conflict is happening in this passage? The pitcher is battling his weakened arm. The pitcher is battling the visiting team. The pitcher is battling the batter at the plate.

Answer 1

The internal conflict that is happening in this passage is that the pitcher is battling his weakened arm.

What is an internal conflict?

In literature, the term "Internal conflict" is sometimes called the “person vs. self conflict,” because it refers to the conflict that occurs inside a particular character's mind.

Usually, the internal conflict is the conflict that involves a character being faced with a difficult choice.

In the passage, the pitcher arm had turned to jelly(weakens) and wish he could strike the batter out with one more load in his weak arm, with this, the internal conflict that is happening is that pitcher is battling his weakened arm.

Therefore, the Option A is correct.

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