Internal vs External Conflict

Which is internal conflict?

• Conflict that takes place inside a character's heart / mind / soul

• Conflict that takes place between a character and outside forces

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Which is external conflict?

• Conflict that takes place inside a character's heart / mind / soul

• Conflict that takes place between a character and outside forces

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Spot the internal conflict

• Someone calls Amit a offensive name

• Amit wonders what to do about what happened

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Spot the internal conflict

• Tyra gets punished for breaking an unfair rule

• Tyra feels afraid and considers running away

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What are the three types of external conflict?

Character vs

• bears, lions, and sharks

• teams and trouble

• nature, character, and society

• self

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of conflict is shown in the picture?

• Internal: Character vs self

• External: Character vs Character

• External: Character vs Society

• External: Character vs Nature

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of conflict is shown in the picture?

**Colin Kaepernick protesting police violence by kneeling during the national anthem**

• Internal: character vs self

• External: Character vs character

• External: Character vs society

• External: character vs nature

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What type of conflict is shown in the picture?

• External: Character vs Society

• External: Character vs Character

• External: Character vs Nature

• Internal: Character vs Self

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3