Question

Identify the type of conflict Marcus faces in this excerpt from Little

Brother.
You freeze where you are, time stops, and your heart thunders in
your ears. I opened my mouth, then shut it, then, very slowly, I held
my hands up in front of me.
O Internal Conflict
O External Conflict: Man vs. Man
O External Conflict: Man vs. Nature
External Conflict: Man vs. Society

Answer 1

Based on the given excerpt from "Little Brother," the type of conflict Marcus faces is **External Conflict: Man vs. Society**. The frozen moment and his subsequent actions indicate that he is facing a conflict with the larger societal forces or authorities that are potentially threatening him.