TYPES OF

CONFLICT
 FOOD FOR
THOUGHTS
What is a CONFLICT?

A challenge or
struggle that the
protagonist must
face in the story
 2 CATEGORIES OF CONFLICT

INTERNAL
CONFLICT
Struggle that
takes place
inside the
Man vs. Himself
characters mind
2 CATEGORIES OF CONFLICT

EXTERNAL
CONFLICT
Struggle that
takes place
outside the • Man vs.Man
• Man vs.Society
characters mind • Man vs.Nature
MAN VS HIMSELF

The main character

experiences some
sort of inner conflict
 MAN VS MAN

The main character is

having a conflict with
another character in
the story, human or
not
MAN VS SOCIETY

The main character

has a conflict with
a larger group: a
community, a
culture, society etc
MAN VS NATURE

Some force of
nature is causing
a problem for
the main
character
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about the picture
through a:

(Rap/Jingle)
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about the picture
through a:

(Role Play)
 Tell something
about the picture
through a:

(Broadcast)
 Tell something
about the picture
through a:

(Free Verse Poem)

1. Fatima is confuse to tell the truth about the
money she saw.
2. Remia doesn’t want to go to school because
her classmates tease her.
3. Loreme was upset that the other man told
him the wrong direction.
4. Nelcee was frustrated with herself for
forgetting her binoculars.
5. Beverly had to brace the freezing cold in the
mountains.
Answers: Man vs._______

1. Himself
2. Society
3. Man
4.Himself
5.Nature
How can you manage a
conflict reflecting from
this quotation?