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1 Conflict The Types of Conflict

2 The Four Types of Conflict
Teaching The Four Types of Conflict

3 Person vs. Self

4 Man vs. Self Conflict A character is experiencing a struggle within his/her own mind or heart (facing a fear, making a decision). Internal Conflict

5 Man vs. Self Examples: Choosing to listen in class instead of talking to your friend A young lady wants to go to the top of the Eiffel Tower, but is afraid of heights

6 Man vs. Man

7 Man vs. Man Conflict A character is struggling against another character, physically, mentally, or verbally. External Conflict

8 Man vs. Man Examples: A boxing match
Arguing over who won the card game

9 Man vs. Environment

10 Man vs. Nature Conflict A character is experiencing a struggle against some element of nature (a storm, a wild animal, etc…). External Conflict

11 Man vs. Nature Examples: A tornado destroying someone’s house
A bear invading a camp site

12 Conflict Summarizer Choose one of the types of conflict to create your own conflict cartoon. Draw a color cartoon that is only three strips long on the sheet provided. Make sure you use dialogue and quality color pictures.

13 Essential Question Conflict Vocabulary: Day 2
How do I identify the four main types of conflict in a literary plot and in non-print media? Vocabulary: Exposition Setting Rising Action Climax Resolution/Denouement Complication Conflict Day 2

14 Power Questions 1. What type of conflict is represented in the above photograph? A. man vs. self B. man vs. man C. man vs. supernatural D. man vs. nature

15 Power Questions 2. What type of conflict is represented in the above photograph? A. man vs. self B. man vs. man C. man vs. supernatural D. man vs. nature

16 Power Questions 3. Which of the following would be an example of a plot with a man versus nature conflict? a story about two brothers competing for the affections of the same young lady a story about a farmer who must find a crop that is compatible with the land he owns C. a story about a weatherman who has to learn to control his anger about his past D. a story about a woman who has to learn a computer program to draw house plans

17 Answers to Power Questions
A – person vs. self D – person vs. environment B – a story about a farmer who must find a crop that is compatible with the land he owns

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