Which best describes Turner's conflict with himself at the end of Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy?
A. Turner agrees with the townspeople that Malaga Island should be emptied of people, and he feels guilty since Lizzie is his friend.
B. Turner realizes that his playing with Lizzie was the wrong thing to do, and he feels bad about it.
C. Turner feels guilty that he took a boat to Malaga Island, had supper there, and lied to his father about it.
D. Turner likes Malaga Island but cannot defend it because the townspeople do not want him associating with African Americans.
Answer (2)
Turner's internal conflict in Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy revolves around his feelings of guilt after taking a boat to Malaga Island and lying to his father. He struggles with balancing his friendship with Lizzie and the prejudices of his community. Ultimately, Turner realizes he must prioritize personal values over societal expectations. ;
Turner's internal conflict in Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy revolves around his guilt for taking a boat to Malaga Island and lying to his father. He struggles to balance his friendship with Lizzie against the societal expectations of his prejudiced community. Ultimately, he realizes he must prioritize his friendship and moral values over the oppressive attitudes of the townspeople.
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