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Short Story and Literary Terms CONFLICT Short Story and Literary Terms

What is CONFLICT?? A necessary ingredient of fiction (without it, you don’t have a story) Usually represents some obstacle to the main character’s goals A problem, obstacle or challenge characters struggle with

What are the main types of conflict we might find in a story?

#1: PERSON versus PERSON… Two characters struggle physically, verbally, or emotionally. Examples…??

#2: PERSON versus SELF A character struggles internally  to decide something, emotional struggles, etc. Examples…??

#3: PERSON versus NATURE A character struggles against a natural force Natural disasters, animals, nature Examples…??

#4: PERSON versus SOCIETY A character struggles against the demands of a group. Examples…??

#5: PERSON versus TECHNOLOGY A character struggles against a machine or technology Examples…??