Types of conflict

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.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Anthony struggled with deciding which college he wanted to attend. He always dreamed about going to NYU, but he also liked Boston College. Anthony was very unsure.

What type of conflict?

• character vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. nature

• character vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Pablo and Kane were playing soccer. Kane started playing too roughly and Pablo got very upset and pushed him into the net.

What type of conflict?

• character vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. nature

• character vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Nicholas continued to watch tv instead of doing his homework. His mother was upset and sent him to his room. Nicholas did not understand why he was in trouble.

What type of conflict?

• character vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. nature

• character vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The King family planned a trip to Florida. On the day they were supposed to leave, a terrible blizzard happened and all flights were cancelled.

What type of conflict?

• character vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. nature

• character vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Janis and Kim went to the movies. When the movie started, a group of kids were talking very loudly and acting rudely. When Janis and Kim asked them to stop, the kids threw popcorn at them.

What type of conflict?

• character vs. character

• character vs. self

• character vs. nature

• character vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Katniss did not want to give into the Capitol. She and Peta perform many acts against the Capitol.The disagreed with its societal rules and structure.  

• Character vs. Self
• Character vs. Character
• Character vs. Society
• Character vs. Nature

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

 After Kylie and her friends run out of gas on a road trip, they find themselves stranded in the middle of the desert with nobody around for miles. With no phone signal, little water, and the brutal desert sun pounding down on them, Kylie and her friends make a desperate attempt to find water.

• Character vs. Self
• Character vs. Character
• Character vs. Society
• Character vs. Nature

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3