Internal and External Conflicts

Joanna wins a scholarship to a prestigious boarding school, but she isn’t sure she wants to go because she is afraid she will miss her friends.

• internal conflict

• external conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Two candidates are running for mayor. Only one can win.

• internal conflict

• external conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Kelly knows that she saw her friend, Kimmy, steal a pair of earrings, and that she should tell someone. However, Kelly is her friend, and she doesn’t want her to get into trouble.

• internal conflict

• external conflict

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Phillip knows he should finish his book report, but his friends are going to the beach. and he wants to join them.

• internal confict

• external conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Is this an example of internal or external conflict:

Eh Lar is trying to decide if she should stay up watching Netflix until 2 am or if she should go to sleep to be prepared for school.

• Internal

• External

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Is this an example of internal or external conflict:

Santino is at the gym. He's been trying to train for a half marathon. When he's on the treadmill, he feel mentally exhausted even though his legs could go for days.

• Internal

• External

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A man is struggling to continue running a marathon and is trying to find the will power to continue. Is this an external or an internal conflict?

• External

• Internal

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Is this an example of internal or external conflict:

Blue is married to his phone. He takes it everywhere with him. On his way home one day, he was listening to music when all of sudden, his phone died!

• Internal

• External

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Jenna's house was destroyed when Hurricane Katrina blew through New Orleans.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A man on the bus was yelling at the bus driver for not getting him to his destination on time.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3