Characters and Conflict

Characters and Conflict

Define and identify Conflict Types
Analyze how the Pixar and The Elevator characters' motivations and behaviors influence the conflict and resolution.

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But first, What are story conflicts?

What are story conflicts?

A conflict in a book is a situation or meeting between characters that results in challenge and opposition.  Conflict, such as a power struggle between a hero (or protagonist) and villain (or antagonist) is arguably the most important element in fiction because without conflict there is no movement and no narrative drive.

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List examples of conflicts from well known movies, tv or video games. Include the name of the film, tv, or game, identify and explain the conflict.

Conflict is at the heart of all stories. 

These are 6 Types of Conflicts in Literature

Learn More About Conflict Types

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Kim worried about her father knowing her is an example of

• Person. vs Supernatural

• Person vs. Self

• Person vs Society

• Person vs Technology

Multiple Choice

Identify the conflict type in The Brave Little Toaster

• Person. vs Supernatural

• Person vs. Self

• Person vs Society

• Person vs Technology

Multiple Choice

Identify the conflict type in Leona's Chapter

• Person. vs Supernatural

• Person vs. Self

• Person vs Society

• Person vs Technology

Multiple Choice

Identify the conflict type in Wendell's Chapter

• Person. vs Supernatural

• Person vs. Self

• Person vs Society

• Person vs Technology

Multiple Choice

Identify the conflict type in Maricela's Chapter

• Person. vs Supernatural

• Person vs. Self

• Person vs Society

• Person vs Technology