Types of Conflict

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What is 'Person vs Person' conflict?

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A conflict where one character has a struggle against another character, often involving arguments, fights, or competition.

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What is 'Person vs Nature' conflict?

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A conflict where a character faces challenges from natural forces, such as storms, animals, or disasters.

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What is 'Person vs Society' conflict?

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A conflict where a character stands against societal norms, laws, or beliefs, often fighting for change or justice.

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What is 'Person vs Self' conflict?

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A conflict where a character struggles with their own emotions, decisions, or beliefs, often leading to personal growth.

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Example of 'Person vs Person' conflict?

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A fight between two friends over a misunderstanding.

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Example of 'Person vs Nature' conflict?

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A character trying to survive a hurricane or a flood.

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Example of 'Person vs Society' conflict?

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A character protesting against unfair laws or discrimination.

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Example of 'Person vs Self' conflict?

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A character deciding whether to follow their dreams or take a safer path.

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What are the four main types of conflict in literature?

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1. Person vs Person 2. Person vs Nature 3. Person vs Society 4. Person vs Self

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How can 'Person vs Society' conflict drive a story?

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It can highlight social issues and inspire characters to take action for change.