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Conflict in Literature

Conflict in Literature. Internal Conflict. Definition: A struggle that takes place in a character's mind is called internal conflict. . Internal Conflict is …. NOT a visual or tangible opposition. a character dealing with his or her own mixed feelings or emotions.

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Conflict in Literature

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  1. Conflict in Literature

  2. Internal Conflict Definition: A struggle that takes place in a character's mind is called internal conflict.

  3. Internal Conflict is … • NOT a visual or tangible opposition. • a character dealing with his or her own mixed feelings or emotions.

  4. In Internal Conflict . . . • A character may have to decide between right and wrong or between two solutions to a problem. • A character may be wrestling with a moral dilemma or suffering from guilt because of a bad decision

  5. Internal ConflictSubcategory • Man v. Himself Internal conflict is often referred to as “Man v. Himself” because the struggle is from within.

  6. Man v. Himself Examples • Oskar Schindler in Schindler’s List—wrestled with his decisions to aid the Jewish people in Nazi Germany. • Rainsford vs. his fear of being killed. • The character of Juno in the movie “Juno.” Juno had an inward struggle over whether she would keep her baby or put it up for adoption.

  7. Internal Conflict Quiz • Question 1: Internal conflict is NOT: a. visible b. difficult c. serious

  8. Internal Conflict Quiz • Question 2: An example of Internal Conflict is: a. Rainsford and his own fear b. Tom Hanks' character v. the island in "Castaway“ c. Batman v. The Joker

  9. Internal Conflict Quiz • Question 3: Internal conflict is often referred to as: a. man vs. man b. man vs. himself c. man vs. external forces

  10. ConflictQuick Review

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