Internal External Conflict

You love going to soccer practice every Friday night. However, last week you had to go to dinner with your family instead, and this week a friend has invited you to the movies.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

At a party, you spent a lot of time talking to a friend from your math class—just chatting. Now another classmate has spread rumors around school about the two of you.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

You have a project due on Monday. Even though you have had several weeks to read, by Sunday night you've only read half the book. To make things worse, your teacher has stated, "I have high expectations for this assignment."

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Your school has a state-level ice-hockey team for boys. When you and a group of girlfriends want to start a girls' hockey program, you're told that, although it's a nice idea, there just isn't enough money in the athletic budget.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Despite your friends saying that you're very attractive, you believe the opposite. You are overly critical about your physical appearance.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

You think someone from your fifth-period class is extremely cute! You've been trying to work up the nerve to ask them out, but you're just too scared.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Your dad is driving you and your friends to a big football game in town. Although you left with plenty of time, he seems to have lost his way. You think you saw the football field a couple of blocks back. When you tell your dad, he responds, “Who’s driving—you or me?”

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

The Montagues and Capulets are quick to fight, as showcased when Sampson and Gregor fight Abram simply because he is from the opposite house.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Romeo is in love with Rosaline, but she doesn't love him back. Benvolio advises Romeo to find someone else and forget about Rosaline. Romeo blames his love woes on Rosaline.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Juliet's parents want her to marry Paris, but she is not interested in marrying anyone at the moment.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict