What conflict occurs in the passage?
Read the passage from Amy Tan's "Rules of the Game."
One day, after we left a shop I said under my breath, "I
wish you wouldn't do that, telling everybody I'm your
daughter." My mother stopped walking. Crowds of
people with heavy bags pushed past us on the sidewalk,
bumping into first one shoulder, then another.
"Aji-ya. So shame be with mother?" She grasped my
hand even tighter as she glared at me.
I looked down. "It's not that, it's just so obvious. It's just
so embarrassing."
"Embarrass you be my daughter?" Her voice was
cracking with anger.
"That's not what I meant. That's not what I said."
"What you say?"
I knew it was a mistake to say anything more, but I
O an internal conflict within the mother, who wants her
daughter to grow up but does not want to let her go
O an internal conflict within the daughter, who wants to
be a grand master but does not want anyone to know
about it
O an external conflict between the mother, who wants to
show off her famous daughter, and the daughter, who
feels used
O an external conflict between the mother and the
neighborhood over the social pressure on the mother
to be successful