Types of Conflict

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 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.
• A struggle that a character faces within him/her self.

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In "Twilight," Edward & Jacob battle for Bella's affection.

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

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

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

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

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A plane crashed on an island in the middle of the ocean.  Chuck had to survive ... all on his own!

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

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What are the two MAIN types of conflict?

• setting and characters
• internal and essential
• internal and external
• external and essential

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What is EXTERNAL conflict?

• Anything outside of the body
• Anything inside of the body
• Anything in cartoons
• Anything in fictional reality

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What is INTERNAL conflict?

• Takes place outside of the body
• Takes place in a fantasy story
• Takes place in the real world
• Takes place inside of the body

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Which is NOT an example of internal conflict?

• Overcoming fear
• Insecurity
• Surviving a hurricane
• Depression

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