Conflict and Plot

The video tutorial explains the concept of conflict in literature, highlighting its importance in driving the plot. It distinguishes between internal and external conflicts, providing examples from 'The Chocolate War' by Robert Cormier. Internal conflict involves a character's internal struggle, while external conflict involves a character facing outside forces. The tutorial emphasizes how conflict aids in character development and story progression.

What is external conflict and how does it differ from internal conflict?

How does Jerry's rejection of the assignment illustrate conflict with societal norms?