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A struggle between two opposing forces Conflict! A struggle between two opposing forces

Man Vs Man Man vs. Man occurs when a character (man or woman!) has an argument, disagreement, or other kind of “competition” with another character.

Man Vs Himself Man vs. Self Man vs. self occurs when a character develops an internal struggle between his thoughts and ideas. Like “Diary of a Wimpy Kid.”

Man Vs Society The conflict between Man and Society occurs when a character disagrees with societal values, laws, or beliefs

Man vs. Nature A conflict of Man vs. Nature occurs when a character has a problem with outside forces: like weather, animals, land, etc.

Protagonist The main character of a story- usually the hero/good guy.

An opponent/adversary Antagonist A person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another. An opponent/adversary

Identify the type of conflict for FIVE stories Identify the type of conflict for FIVE stories. Then decide who the Protagonist and Antagonist are. Some suggestions are: Cinderella Percy Jackson and The Olympians Avatar The Three Little Pigs Star Wars Little Red Riding Hood Clash of the Titans Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Conflict: a struggle between two opposing forces. Man vs. Man occurs when a character (man or woman!) has an argument, disagreement, or other kind of “competition” with another character. Man vs. Himself: Man vs. Self Man vs. self occurs when a character develops an internal struggle between his thoughts and ideas. Man vs. Society: The conflict between Man and Society occurs when a character disagrees with societal values, laws, or beliefs Man vs. Nature: A conflict of Man vs. Nature occurs when a character has a problem with outside forces: like weather, animals, land, etc. Protagonist: The main character of a story- usually the hero/good guy Antagonist: The person who is opposed to, struggles against or competes with the Protagonist. Typically seen as an opponent or adversary.