Question

Vic's conflict is resolved when he realizes that he will continue acting even if he is not accepted for the summer program.

Which description best explains how the setting contributes to this resolution of the conflict?
1. Being the last candidate left in the theater makes Vic determined to succeed there.
2. The voices of unseen actors backstage inspire Vic to pursue a career in the theater.
3. Sitting alone in the dark theater causes Vic to think about his problem more clearly.
4. The actors' rehearsal on the lighted stage reminds Vic of his devotion to the theater.

Answer 1

Option 3: Sitting alone in the dark theater causes Vic to think about his problem more clearly, best explains how the setting contributes to the resolution of conflict. The statement suggests that the setting plays a significant role in bringing clarity to Vic's thoughts and helping him recognize his passion for theatre. The darkness and the solitude of the theatre allow Vic to focus on his thoughts, which ultimately leads him to an understanding that even if he is not accepted in the summer program, he will continue to pursue acting.