PLEASE I NEED HELP! Develop and write down a definition of a “special” versus “public” interest, and include real examples. What factors can you use to determine the difference between special and public interests?

It depends on the context but the special interests hold an infinite amount of power over the public interests. The difference is that it gets to the point where, public interests can never compete with special interests. More often than not, special interests have unlimited funds, power and backing.

Explanation:

It could be relationships, hobbies, personal experiences or anything in general.

ismene wants to follow the rules, unlike antigone who'd rather break them for her brother.

since it is asking for her reaction to elnora's trouble at school you can rule out any answers with a positive response (b). then you can rule out (d), this is because it does not show the mother's reaction but the daughter's response. that leaves you with two options (a) and (c), by looking at the options you can rule out (c) because it isn't referring back to elnora's issues at school.