Types of Conflict

Choose a synonym for conflict.

• benefit

• solution

• problem

• agreement

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Internal conflict takes place within a character.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

External conflict is a problem between a character and an outside force.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The waves pounded against the shore so hard, making it difficult for Shane to ride a wave. Shane kept falling off his board.

What type of conflict?

• character vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. nature

• character vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Jerry saw his best friend steal a candy bar from the store. Jerry knows it is wrong but is unsure if he should tell on his friend. He is so confused.

What type of conflict?

• character vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. nature

• character vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Dara walked into the cafeteria and slipped on jello. When Bryan laughed at her, they got into an argument.

What type of conflict?

• character vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. nature

• character vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Tom wanted to try out for field hockey, but his friends giggled and said, "Only girls play that sport." Tom decided to try out anyway and be the first boy to play.

What type of conflict?

• character vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. nature

• character vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Reggie created a robot to heal injuries but it became uncontrollable and wrecked his lab.

What type of conflict?

• character vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. nature

• character vs. technology

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A mysterious ghost visits Harry Potter and threatens to harm him.

What type of conflict?

• character vs. character

• character vs. supernatural

• character vs. nature

• character vs. technology

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Identify the conflict: A struggle between a character and mother nature like Katniss becoming dehydrated.

• character vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. nature

• character vs. supernatural

• character vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3