Internal and External Conflict

What is the fundamental definition of conflict in storytelling?

• A disagreement between two characters

• A struggle between two or more opposing sides

• A character's personal struggle with their emotions

• An obstacle that prevents a character from achieving their goal

Which of the following is an example of internal conflict?

• A character fighting against a monster

• A character trying to survive a natural disaster

• A character making a tough decision or quitting a habit

• A character influencing other people

What is a characteristic of external conflict?

• It involves a character's personal fears and morals

• It occurs outside of the character's mind, involving outside forces

• It primarily focuses on a character's self-doubt

• It always leads to a character arc

What is the consequence of a story having only external conflict without internal conflict?

• The story becomes too complex for the audience

• The story feels shallow and lacks depth

• The story will have too many character arcs

• The story will be too long

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