Literary Conflicts in Movies

What is the definition of an "internal" conflict?

• A hero in a story that saves many lives.

• A problem that a character has with other characters.

• A struggle between a character and a family member.

• An issue that a character faces within him/her self.

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What is the definition of an "external" conflict?

• An issue between a character and an outside force.
• A problem within the exposition of a story.
• A struggle that a character has within him/her self.
• A problem caused by the protagonist.

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Which is an example of an INTERNAL conflict?

• Character vs Character

• Character vs Self

• Character vs Society

• Character vs Nature

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Eleven battles the Demogorgon in Stranger Things.

• Character vs Self

• Character vs Nature

• Character vs Society

• Character vs Supernatural

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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Elsa has to be hidden away from the outside world because of her secret magical powers.

• Character vs Character
• Character vs Nature
• Character vs Society
• Character vs Self

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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In The Hunger Games, Katniss struggles with her feelings for Peeta and Gale.

• Character vs Character

• Character vs Nature

• Character vs Society

• Character vs Self

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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Killmonger battles T'Challa in The Black Panther.

• Character vs Character

• Character vs Nature

• Character vs Society

• Character vs Self

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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In The Hunger Games, Katniss must survive in the arena by protecting herself from animals, searching for clean water, and surviving fires.

• Character vs Character

• Character vs Nature

• Character vs Society

• Character vs Self

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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Troy has to choose between the musical or basketball in High School Musical.

• Character vs Self

• Character vs Nature

• Character vs Society

• Character vs Character

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

• Character vs Character
• Character vs Nature
• Character vs Society
• Character vs Self

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3