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Conflict is a struggle between forces in a story.
Conflict brings change
and fuels plot.
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Types of Conflict
Individual vs. Nature
Individual vs. Society
Individual vs. Self
Individual vs. Individual
Individual vs. Technology
Individual vs. Supernatural
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An EXTERNAL conflict that involves a struggle, mental or physical, between two characters in a piece of
literature
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• A husband and wife disagree about how their money should be spent.
• Two little boys get into a fistfight.
• A boss fires an employee.
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An EXTERNAL conflict that involves a struggle between
the character and the elements of nature that are
beyond his/her control.
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• A family is stranded in a snowstorm.
• A woman is unable to function because of illness or condition.
• A man is stalked by a wild animal in a forest.
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An EXTERNAL conflict that involves the struggle
between a character and the rules or laws that govern the society in which he/she lives.
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• A woman is in a hurry and runs a red light.
• A citizen refuses to pay income taxes since he disagrees with the current President’s policies.
• A teenage girl threatens to sue an athletic association if the coaches refuse to allow her to play on the boys’ football team.
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An INTERNAL conflict that involves the struggle of one
character to make a decision, take an action, or
overcome a feeling.
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• A woman is tempted to steal money from her employer in order to feed her family.
• A man doubts whether he is or could ever be strong enough to run a marathon.
• A teenager is torn between ditching school with her friends or staying to take a test in a class she’s failing.
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An EXTERNAL conflict that involves the
struggle between the character and some form of technology.
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• A man struggles to program his TiVo/DVR.
• A teenager’s Wii stops working, and he can’t figure out how to fix it.
• A woman buys a new iPod and has difficulty downloading music onto it.
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An EXTERNAL conflict between a
characterand a force beyond the natural, like
magic.
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• A man fights to save a city from alien invaders.
• A woman fights to save the neighborhood children from an evil dragon.
• A group of teenagers uses magical powers to fight an evil witch who wishes to rule the world.