Conflict

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What is conflict?

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Conflict is a struggle or clash between opposing forces, which can be internal (within a character) or external (between characters or between a character and an outside force).

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What is an external conflict?

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

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What is an internal conflict?

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An internal conflict is a struggle that a character has within him or herself, often involving emotions, decisions, or moral dilemmas.

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What is character vs. character conflict?

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Character vs. character conflict occurs when two characters have opposing goals or desires, leading to a struggle between them.

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What is character vs. nature conflict?

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Character vs. nature conflict occurs when a character faces challenges posed by natural forces, such as weather, animals, or disease.

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What is character vs. society conflict?

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Character vs. society conflict occurs when a character stands against societal norms, laws, or expectations.

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What is character vs. self conflict?

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Character vs. self conflict involves a character grappling with their own emotions, beliefs, or decisions.

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Example of character vs. nature conflict?

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In 'The Hunger Games,' Katniss faces dangers from wild animals and harsh environmental conditions.

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Example of character vs. character conflict?

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In 'Twilight,' Edward and Jacob compete for Bella's love.

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Example of character vs. society conflict?

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In 'The Hunger Games,' Katniss rebels against the oppressive rules of the Capitol.