Literary Conflict

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What is literary conflict?

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Literary conflict is a struggle between opposing forces in a story, which drives the plot and develops the characters.

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What are the main types of literary conflict?

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The main types of literary conflict are: 1. Man vs. Man 2. Man vs. Nature 3. Man vs. Self 4. Man vs. Society

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Define 'Man vs. Man' conflict.

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'Man vs. Man' conflict occurs when a character faces opposition from another character, leading to a struggle or argument.

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Give an example of 'Man vs. Man' conflict.

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An example of 'Man vs. Man' conflict is when two friends argue over who gets to play with a toy.

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Define 'Man vs. Nature' conflict.

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'Man vs. Nature' conflict occurs when a character faces challenges posed by natural forces, such as weather or animals.

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Give an example of 'Man vs. Nature' conflict.

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An example of 'Man vs. Nature' conflict is when a character is stranded in a storm or faces a wild animal.

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Define 'Man vs. Self' conflict.

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'Man vs. Self' conflict occurs when a character struggles with their own thoughts, feelings, or decisions.

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Give an example of 'Man vs. Self' conflict.

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An example of 'Man vs. Self' conflict is when a character feels guilty about a mistake and must decide whether to confess.

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Define 'Man vs. Society' conflict.

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'Man vs. Society' conflict occurs when a character challenges societal norms, laws, or cultural expectations.

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Give an example of 'Man vs. Society' conflict.

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An example of 'Man vs. Society' conflict is when a character protests against unfair laws.