Types of Conflict in Literature

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What is 'Character vs. Society'?

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A type of conflict where a character struggles against societal norms, rules, or expectations.

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What is 'Character vs. Nature'?

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A type of conflict where a character faces challenges posed by natural forces, such as weather, animals, or the environment.

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What is 'Character vs. Self'?

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A type of conflict where a character grapples with their own emotions, decisions, or inner struggles.

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What is 'Character vs. Character'?

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A type of conflict that occurs when two characters have opposing desires or interests.

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What is an example of 'Character vs. Society'?

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A character protesting against unfair laws or social norms.

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What is an example of 'Character vs. Nature'?

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A character trying to survive a storm or natural disaster.

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What is an example of 'Character vs. Self'?

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A character deciding whether to tell the truth or lie.

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What is an example of 'Character vs. Character'?

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A character arguing with a friend over a misunderstanding.

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What is external conflict?

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A struggle between a character and an outside force, such as another character or nature.

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What is internal conflict?

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A struggle within a character, often involving emotions or decisions.