Abc Excerpt 1: Some nights Zeitoun struggles to sleep. Some nights he thinks of the faces, the people who arrested
him, who jailed him, who shuttled him between cages like an animal, who transported him like luggage. He
thinks of the people who could not see him as a neighbor, as a countryman, as a human.
Excerpt 2: For many of his clients, it took time for the insurance money to come through, for the FEMA money to
appear, for any number of complications to work themselves out. But now things are moving. The city is rising
again. Since Hurricane Katrina, Zeitoun A. Painting Contractor LLC has restored 114 houses to their former
states, or improved versions thereof.
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 global conflict, while the second excerpt illustrates a local conflict.
The first excerpt illustrates an external conflict, while the second excerpt illustrates an internal conflict.
O The first excerpt illustrates an internal conflict, while the second excerpt illustrates an external conflict.
The first excerpt illustrates a local conflict, while the second excerpt illustrates a global conflict.

What theme is the main theme of this excerpt from the metal pig by hans christian andersen? in the garden of the grand duke's palace under the roof of one of the wings were a thousand roses bloom in winter, a little ragged boy had been sitting the whole day long. the boy might serve as a type of italy lovely and smiling and yet suffering. he was hungry and thirsty but no one gave him anything and when it became dark and they were about to close the gardens, the porter turned him out. a long time he stood musing on the bridge which crosses the arno and looking at the glittering stars that were reflected in the water which flowed between him and the wonderful marble bridge trinita. he then walked away towards the metal pig, half note down, clasped it with his arms, and, putting his mouth to the shining snout, drink deep droughts of the fresh water. close-by lay a few salad leaves into chestnuts, which register for his supper. no one was in the street but himself. it belonged only to him. he boldly seated himself on the pig's back, leaned forward so that his curly head could rest on the head of the animal, and, before he was aware, fell asleep. it was midnight. the metal pig raised himself gently, and the boy heard him say quite distinctly, hold tight little boy, for i am going to run, and way he started for most wonderful ride first they arrived at the p as the del granduca and the metal horse which bears the dukes statue made allowed