Types of Conflicts

A man stands up for Civil Rights in the 1960's even though many people disagree with him.

• character vs. self

• character vs. society

• character vs. character

• character vs. 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 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 story.
• A struggle that a character has within him/her self.
• A problem caused by the protagonist.

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What is an example of an INTERNAL conflict?

• Man vs Man
• Man vs Supernatural
• Man vs Society
• Man vs Self

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Mary was really upset after the tornado ruined her home. She knew it would take a lot of work to fix it but she was also glad that her and her family were safe.

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Character

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Society

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Brandon and Peter both wanted to go to the movies Saturday night but they couldn't decide which movie to see. Brandon wanted to see something funny while Peter wanted to watch something scary. The boys got in an argument over which movie to see.

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Character

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Society

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Even though Sara couldn't go to the game, Erin still wanted to go. Erin knew it would hurt Sara's feelings if she went without her but she really wanted to go. Erin didn't know the right thing to do.

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Character

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Society

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• Character vs Character
• Character vs Nature
• Character vs Society
• 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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