read the excerpt from "daughter of invention". meanwhile, yoyo was on her knees, weeping wildly, collecting all the little pieces of her speech, hoping that she could put it back together before the assembly tomorrow morning. but not even a sibyl could have made sense of those tiny scraps of paper. all hope was lost. "he broke it, he broke it," yoyo moaned as she picked up a handful of pieces. what conflict does yoyo face in this excerpt? yoyo is frustrated by her inability to write a good speech for the assembly at her school. yoyo is worried about insulting her teachers and peers with the speech she has written. yoyo is saddened by her father’s disapproval of the message in her speech for the assembly. yoyo is reminded of the terrors her father faced under the dictatorship of the dominican republic.