Question

which sentence in this personal letter shows an internal conflict? 12 piety road, riverside, california, may 24, 2013. dear mrs. bentley, thank you for being such a great help to me during toms illness. i dont know what i would have done without you. i really appreciate all youve done for my family during a difficult time. since you joined our family as a nanny three years ago, my life has been so much easier. that is why i feel terrible to inform you that we have to let you go. i lay awake all night thinking about how to break it to you. i thought about my decision a hundred times before writing this letter. i am terribly sorry, mrs. bentley. if i had my way, you would stay with us for many more years. but with toms illness and reggies unemployment, we cant afford a nanny anymore. regards,

Explanation:

Internal conflict is a struggle within a character's mind. The writer wants the nanny to stay but financial issues force them to let her go, showing an internal struggle. The sentence "If I had my way, you would stay with us for many more years. But with Tom's illness and Reggie's unemployment, we can't afford a nanny anymore." shows this internal conflict.

Answer:

If I had my way, you would stay with us for many more years. But with Tom's illness and Reggie's unemployment, we can't afford a nanny anymore.