Different Types of Conflict

Erowyn is a mystic dragon-rider from the land of Gnarr. He has everything that a dragon-rider could want: a strong lance, a sturdy saddle, and a powerful dragon. One day while he is riding over Carowall, an evil wizard casts a spell that turns Erowyn's dragon against him. Now Erowyn will understand what it means to face off against a dragon, and he will have to summon all of his abilities to survive.

• Man v. Self
• Man v. Supernatural
• Man v. Man
• Man v. Nature

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What is conflict?

• Two characters getting along.
• A struggle between two opposing forces.
• The climax in a story.
• Part of the resolution.

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What are the two MAIN types of conflict?

• setting and characters
• exposition and resolution
• internal and external
• rising action and falling action

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Laura wants to watch her favorite TV show tonight but knows she has a huge Social Studies test tomorrow.
What type of conflict is this?

• character vs. character
• character vs. self
• character vs. nature
• character vs. society

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What is the definition of an "internal" conflict?

• A hero in a story that saves many lives.
• A problem that a character has with other characters.
• A struggle between a character and a family member.
• An issue that a character faces within him/her self.

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What is the definition of an "external" conflict?

• An issue between a character and an outside force.
• A problem within the exposition of a story.
• A struggle that a character has within him/her self.
• A problem caused by the protagonist.

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The character that opposes the main character in a story is called?
Hint: Bad Guy

• conflict
• protagonist
• antagonist
• climax

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What is the main character, hero, or heroine of a story called?

• conflict
• protagonist
• antagonist
• climax

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A teenager breaks her leg while running from a vicious dog. 

• Man vs Self
• Man vs Society
• Man vs Man 
• Man vs Nature

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A teenager is torn between ditching class with her friends and staying to re-take a test in a class she is failing

• Man vs Self
• Man vs Society
• Man vs Man 
• Man vs Nature

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