Conflict

Question 1

Conflict — Whoso List to Hunt, The Flea, The Great Gatsby

Answer 1

“Noli me tangere, for Caesar’s I am”
— Whoso List to Hunt
Theme: Conflict
Explanation: The woman is married or possessed by a powerful man, creating conflict between love and power.

“Purpled thy nail in blood of innocence?”
— The Flea
Theme: Conflict
Explanation: The speaker accuses the woman of violence and cruelty for killing the flea, reflecting emotional conflict.

“Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can!”
— The Great Gatsby
Theme: Conflict
Explanation: Gatsby’s internal conflict stems from his refusal to accept the reality that he cannot recreate an idealised past.

Question 2

Conflict — Whoso List to Hunt, The Flea, The Great Gatsby

Answer 2

“Noli me tangere, for Caesar’s I am”
— Whoso List to Hunt
Theme: Conflict
Explanation: The woman is married or possessed by a powerful man, creating conflict between love and power.

“Purpled thy nail in blood of innocence?”
— The Flea
Theme: Conflict
Explanation: The speaker accuses the woman of violence and cruelty for killing the flea, reflecting emotional conflict.

“Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can!”
— The Great Gatsby
Theme: Conflict
Explanation: Gatsby’s internal conflict stems from his refusal to accept the reality that he cannot recreate an idealised past.