Touching Spirit Bear: Conflict Review

 "With anger that had been brewing all day, he attacked him and started hitting him hard in the face with his bare fists."

• Conflict with Nature
• Internal Conflict
• Interpersonal Conflict
• Societal Conflict

"Because of his vicious attack on Peter Driscal, Cole had been kept at a detention center while the courts decided what to do with him."

• Societal Conflict
• Interpersonal Conflict
• Conflict with Nature
• Internal Conflict

"He grabbed Cole's arm roughly, but then let go.  He glared at Cole and pointed the feather in the face. "You control your mouth, son, or I'll --"

• Internal Conflict
• Societal Conflict
• Conflict with Nature
• Interpersonal Conflict

"Cole drew the spear back, then hesitated to glance over his shoulder.  No one was watching.  He could easily back away from this bear and not a single human being on the planet would ever know."

• Internal Conflict
• Societal Conflict
• Conflict with Nature
• Interpersonal Conflict

"Mosquitoes landed on his lips and tongue at will.  His skin had become swollen and puffy, burning with a fiery itch."

• Conflict with Nature
• Societal Conflict
• Interpersonal Conflict
• Internal Conflict

"Stop your mindless talking!  Your words isult me!  They're just noise in the air--they don't mean anything."

• Conflict with Nature
• Interpersonal Conflict
• Internal Conflict
• Societal Conflict

"It would be easy not to soak or carry the rock.  All he needed to do was make up a good story before returning to camp. But something told Cole that Edwin and Garvey could be lied to this morning."

• Conflict with Nature
• Interpersonal Conflict
• Societal Conflict
• Internal Conflict

"a low hanging branch smacked him hard in the forehead.  He bent over, grimacing, momentarily dazed."

• Societal Conflict
• Interpersonal Conflict
• Internal Conflict
• Conflict with Nature

"This time he felt only fear, and he admitted it.  His palms were sweaty, and his throat tightened.  If he screwed things up this time, there would be no next time."

• Interpersonal Conflict
• Internal Conflict
• Conflict with Nature
• Societal Conflict

"Did he dare tell Edwin and Garvey he had see the Spirit Bear?  They were already mad at him and would just think he was making up another story."

• Conflict with Nature
• Societal Conflict
• Internal Conflict
• Interpersonal Conflict