4 Main Types of Conflict

What is conflict?

• the issue, problem, or struggle faced by the main character

• the most important part of the story; the turning point

• the people, animals, or creatures in a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What type of conflict is Man vs. Man?

• some force of nature is causing problems for the main character

• the main character has an inner conflict

• the main character has an issue with another character

• the main character has a problem with a larger group, community, or culture

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What type of conflict is Man vs. Society?

• some force of nature is causing problems for the main character

• the main character has an inner conflict

• the main character has an issue with another character

• the main character has a problem with a larger group, community, or culture

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What type of conflict is Man vs. Self?

• some force of nature is causing problems for the main character

• the main character has an inner conflict

• the main character has an issue with another character

• the main character has a problem with a larger group, community, or culture

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What type of conflict is Man vs. Nature?

• some force of nature is causing problems for the main character

• the main character has an inner conflict

• the main character has an issue with another character

• the main character has a problem with a larger group, community, or culture

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3