Closing phase of plosives

Which of the following sentences refers to a conflict between characters in "two kinds"?

Which revision, if any, best fixes the bolded (capitalized in this case) part of the sentence? female cardinals, a somewhat drab bird compared to the males, blend in well with their environment. no change somewhat drab birds a somewhat drab's bird somewhat drab bird's

What is the phrase a tiny shoot of phase prikled by the mind