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Conflict. Mrs. Joines Language Arts. What is Conflict?. Conflict is a problem that needs to be solved by the main character, or characters. There are several different types…. Man vs. man. In this type of conflict, characters struggle against each other. Example: Harry Potter & Voldemort.
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Conflict Mrs. Joines Language Arts
What is Conflict? • Conflict is a problem that needs to be solved by the main character, or characters. • There are several different types…
Man vs. man • In this type of conflict, characters struggle against each other. Example: Harry Potter & Voldemort
Man Vs. Himself • Character’s struggle is internal (not visible) – a struggle against character flaws, for example. Example: Hope struggling with her identity and wanting to belong.
Man vs. nature • Characters struggle for survival against the forces of nature. Example: Twister http://youtu.be/wKSIdx11DnE
Man vs. society • Character struggle against social rules or laws, usually shown as unjust Example: Katniss vs. The Capitol (The Hunger Games)
Man vs. god • Characters struggle against God. Example: Death of Jesus At three o’clock, Jesus cried out with a loud voice, ‘EloiEloi , lemasabachtani?’ Which means, ‘My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?’ Mark 15:34