Types of Conflict

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Types of Conflict

• In the Literary Terms section of your notebook,
  please copy the following information about the
  types of conflict that form the basis of plot.

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External Conflict

• There are three types of external conflict
  character vs. character character vs. society
  and character vs. nature.

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Character vs. Character

• The protagonist in the story experiences conflict
  with others, especially the antagonist.

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Character vs. Society

• The protagonist in the story experiences conflict
  with society as a whole.

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Character vs. Nature

• The protagonist in the story experiences conflict
  with the elements of nature.

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Internal Conflict

• The protagonist in the story experiences conflict
  with her or his conscience.