Types of Conflict
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6th - 8th Grade
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Jaclyn Wagner
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Types of Conflict
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Poll
True or False: There are only 2 types of conflict.
True
False
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are types of conflict? (Select all that apply)
Character v. Character
Character v. Self
Character v. Nature
Character v. World
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Character v. Character
External conflict
Mental or physical struggle between two or more characters
Example: A couple disagree about how they should spend their money.
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Character v. Self
Internal Conflict
A struggle between the character and their conscience/what is in their head
Example: A teenager is torn between ditching class and going to class to participate in the test review
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Character v. Nature
External Conflict
A struggle between the character and elements of nature that are out of their control
Example: A family is stranded in a snow storm
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Character v. World/Society
External Conflict
Struggle between the character and the rules, laws, and/or ideas that are practiced the society they live in
Example: A teenager breaks the law by running a red light
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Multiple Choice
A family is shipwrecked and stuck on an island with wild animals.
Character v. Character
Character v. Self
Character v. Nature
Character v. World/Society
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Multiple Choice
A teenager can't stop playing video games long enough to finish their homework.
Character v. Character
Character v. Self
Character v. Nature
Character v. World/Society
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Multiple Choice
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. fought for civil rights and equality
Character v. Character
Character v. Self
Character v. Nature
Character v. World/Society
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Multiple Choice
Two siblings get into a fight over who gets to eat the last piece of pizza.
Character v. Character
Character v. Self
Character v. Nature
Character v. World/Society
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Poll
How do you feel about differentiating between the four major types of conflict?
Beginner--I am still struggling to understand, and need support.
Apprentice--I understand, but still need some help and support.
Proficient--I understand and can do it on my own.
Expert--I understand this well enough to teach it to others!
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