WALK IN WORK

•Get out your reading book and notebook•Turn to Reading 3A and 3B and title

those pages Types of Conflict

CONFLICT

• In a story, conflict is the struggle between opposing forces.• It can also be thought as, the main problem the protagonist has to face.

EXTERNAL VS INTERNAL

External Conflict takes place outside of the

body

Internal Conflict takes place inside of the

body/mind.

CHARACTER VS. CHARACTER

The struggle is between two or more characters in the story.

External

Character vs. Nature

This type of conflict pits a story's main character or characters against a natural force such as a flood, predatory animal, or

disease epidemic.

External

Character Against Society

In many stories, the protagonist battles against element of government or culture.

External

INTERNALCharacter vs. Self

When a character is struggling to overcome fear, addiction, emotional damage or other

crippling personal issue.

READ ALOUD SLAMMED BY MARLENE PEREZ

Think about…•What is the type of conflict?•What evidence do I have to support that?

STATIONS -3B

• At each station is a scenario• Read the scenario out loud with your groupIn your notebook under your notes:• Identify the conflict• Provide evidence for that conflict

INDEPENDENT WORK IN YOUR JOURNAL- 3A

• Title of your book• Identify the conflict• Provide an explanation for that conflict