Understanding Narrative Conflict

Why is conflict essential in a story?

• It makes the story longer.

• It adds excitement and engagement.

• It helps in character development.

• It provides a moral lesson.

Which of the following is NOT a type of narrative conflict?

• Character vs. Machine

• Character vs. Environment

• Character vs. Character

• Character vs. Destiny

What is the 'crucible' in a Character vs. Character conflict?

• A situation where characters avoid each other.

• A situation where characters are forced to resolve their conflict.

• A situation where characters are unaware of each other.

• A situation where characters can easily escape conflict.

In a Character vs. Self conflict, where does the struggle occur?

• Between two characters.

• Between a character and nature.

• Within the character's mind and emotions.

• Between a character and society.

Which movie is an example of Character vs. Nature conflict?

• Mean Girls

• Cast Away

• The Hunger Games

• Rush

What is a common theme in Character vs. Machine conflicts?

• Characters fighting against natural disasters.

• Characters struggling with technology.

• Characters dealing with societal norms.

• Characters facing internal dilemmas.

Which of the following is an example of Character vs. Society conflict?

• The Handmaid's Tale

• Jurassic Park

• Romeo and Juliet

• Jaws

In Character vs. Destiny conflicts, what is the character often struggling against?

• A rival character

• A natural disaster

• A technological failure

• A superhuman force or fate

Which type of conflict involves a character dealing with a curse or the spirit world?

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Machine

• Character vs. Destiny

• Character vs. Society

What is a common outcome in stories with multiple types of conflict?

• They are less engaging.

• They have a single type of conflict.

• They focus only on character development.

• They often have both internal and external conflicts.