English

Markus Richard

Today, 01:58

A man arrives at a London train station later than he had

planned and misses his train to Manchester. He buys a

ticket for the next departure time and boards the train.

While surfing the web on his phone, he reads a news

article about an escaped convict. He thinks nothing of it

until he recognizes that the person sitting across the aisle

is the convict from the news article.

Which statement describes a conflict in this story that is most directly caused

by the setting?

O

A. The man misses the first train, the one to Manchester.

O

B. The man has no easy escape from the convict.

C. The man is most likely on a passenger train.

O

D. The man must decide whether or not to turn the man in.