Types of Conflict (Live)

What is conflict?

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

man vs. ghosts, spirits, poltergeists or apparitions

• man vs. man
• man vs. nature
• man vs. supernatural

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Elsa has to be hidden away from the outside world because of her secret magical powers.

• man vs. individual

• man vs. nature

• man vs. society

• man vs. self

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which is NOT an example of internal conflict?

• Overcoming fear
• Insecurity
• Surviving a hurricane
• Depression

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

For the following example, identify the type of conflict: A young boy struggles to defeat a giant.

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Another Character

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Society

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

For the following example, identify the type of conflict: A group of sailors embark on a journey to kill a dangerous whale.

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Another Character

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Society

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

For the following example, identify the type of conflict: A new employee must decide whether to tell the truth about their coworker who is stealing money at the end of her shift .

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Another Character

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Society

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

For the following example, identify the type of conflict: Kiki wants to dye her hair purple but is afraid of what other people might think.

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Another Character

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Society

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

For the following example, identify the type of conflict: Trevor knew the buried treasure was close. He just had to survive the desert.

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Another Character

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Society

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

For the following example, identify the type of conflict: Two wizards were preparing to fight each other for the right to be king.

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Another Character

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Society

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3