Internal and External Conflict

Kelly knows that she saw her friend, Kimmy, steal a pair of earrings and that she should tell someone. However, Kelly is her friend, and she doesn't want her to get into trouble.

Which type of conflict applies to this story?

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

Two candidates are running for mayor. Only one can win.

Which type of conflict applies to this story?

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

A group of divers is trapped in an underwater cave when a giant octopus swims into the only exit.

Which type of conflict applies to this story?

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

Phillip knows he should finish his book report, but his friends are going to the beach and he wants to join them.

Which type of conflict applies to this story?

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

Sam refuses to wear the school uniform and is sent home for the day.

Which type of conflict applies to this story?

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

An astronaut discovers an alien creature on the moon that refuses to let him return to earth.

Which type of conflict applies to this story?

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

Alone on a sailboat in the Pacific Ocean, Melanie must survive a typhoon and make it back to the mainland.

Which type of conflict applies to this story?

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

A student organizes a demonstration to protest a city law against skateboarding in an abandoned parking lot.

Which type of conflict applies to this story?

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

Rosa wants to play on the school football team, buy school rules say only boys can play football.

Which type of conflict applies to this story?

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

Joanna wins a scholarship to a prestigious boarding school, but she isn't sure she wants to go because she is afraid she will miss her friends.

Which type of conflict applies to this story?

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3