Types of Conflict

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What is 'Person vs Society'?

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A conflict where a character struggles against the norms, rules, or expectations of their society.

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What is 'Person vs Person'?

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A conflict where a character is at odds with another character, which can be physical or mental.

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What is 'Person vs Self'?

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A conflict where a character faces internal struggles, such as difficult choices or questions about self-worth.

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What is 'Person vs Nature'?

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A conflict where a character battles against elements of nature that are out of their control.

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What does 'No Conflict' mean?

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A situation where there is no struggle or opposition present.

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Example of 'Person vs Society'.

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John's teachers don't expect much from him because he is poor.

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Example of 'Person vs Person'.

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Tommy and Jim are not talking because they argued the night before.

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Example of 'Person vs Self'.

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Sara told Betty a secret about her crush, and Betty can't decide if she should tell Sara's crush.

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Example of 'Person vs Nature'.

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A character trying to survive a storm or natural disaster.

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Example of 'No Conflict'.

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Tara and Reed went to the store to buy more peanut butter.