The document discusses the different types of conflicts that can occur in stories. It defines a conflict as a struggle between two characters or forces. There are two main types of conflict: internal and external. Internal conflict involves a character struggling with their own thoughts or emotions, while external conflict involves a character struggling with another character, society, or nature. The document also discusses the four main types of conflict in more detail: Man vs Self, Man vs Man, Man vs Nature, and Man vs Society.