chris is in coflict with the most important people in his life.describe the main conflict with his father, mother,girlfriend.

Chris is in conflict with his father because he cannot live up to his expectaions and wishes to forge his own independent future. He is in conflict with his mother because his mother cannot move forward, and Chris has to move forward. His conflict with Ann stems from capitulating and worrying about his parent's opinions before those of the woman he loves.