Internal and External Conflicts in “Sheila, The Bass, The River, and Sheila Mant”

In the story, The Bass, The River, and Sheila Mant, the narrator has to deal with the thing he loves fishing and the girl he really likes. He has liked Sheila the whole summer and he would do anything to get her attention so he does and she is on a date with him and she tells him that she doesn’t like fishing. So he has to deal with that fact that the girl he likes doesn’t like the things that he loves to do. He caught a really big fish but he put it back because of her. At the end she leaves him anyways. So as a result the narrator feels like he should have picked the fish over her. There are plenty fish in the sea.

(Kind of like at SPA little fish bowl)