Types of Conflict

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What is an internal conflict?

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An internal conflict is a struggle that takes place within a character's mind, often involving emotions or decisions.

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What is an example of an internal conflict?

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A character struggles with an emotion.

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What is character vs. technology conflict?

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When a character struggles with something that is man-made.

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What does 'man vs. self' mean?

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It refers to an internal conflict where a character struggles with their own thoughts, feelings, or decisions.

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What type of conflict is 'man vs. self'?

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Internal conflict.

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What is man vs. nature conflict?

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When a character struggles with a force of nature and is usually trying to survive.

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What is an external conflict?

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An external conflict is a struggle between a character and an outside force, such as another character, society, or nature.

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What is character vs. society conflict?

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When a character struggles against societal norms or rules.

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What is character vs. character conflict?

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When a character has a conflict with another character.

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What is the main difference between internal and external conflict?

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Internal conflict occurs within a character's mind, while external conflict involves a struggle with outside forces.