Question

select the correct answer. in the excerpt from narrative of sojourner truth, which external conflict occurs? she had not been there long before her old master, dumont, appeared, as she had anticipated, for when she took french leave of him, she resolved not to go too far from him, and not put him to so much trouble in looking her up; for the latter he was sure to do as tom and jack had done when they ran away from him, a short time before. this was very considerate in her, to say the least, and a proof that like begets like. he had often considered her feelings, though not always, and she was equally considerate. when her master saw her, he said, well, bell, so youve run away from me. no, i did not run away, i walked away by daylight, and all because you had promised me a year of my time. he reply was, you must go back with me. her decisive answer was, no, i wont go back with you. a. bell is in conflict with tom and jack over running away b. bell is in conflict with nature over the daylight c. bell is in conflict with french society over slavery d. bell is in conflict with dumont over her enslavement

Explanation:

The text shows a confrontation between Bell and her old master Dumont about her enslavement. Bell refuses to go back with Dumont as she believes he promised her a year of her time.

Answer:

D. Bell is in conflict with Dumont over her enslavement