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Conflict
    in
Literature
What is “conflict” in a story?
   *problem
   *tension
   *good vs. evil
Why is CONFLICT important?
 Without   conflict, there is no plot!
 The plot is created around the conflict…
 The conflict is introduced in rising action…
 Is faced head-on during climax…
 Begins to work itself out during falling
  action…
 Is resolved during resolution.
EXTERNAL CONFLICT
 Anexternal conflict is between a
 character and an outside force.

    Man vs. Man


    Man vs. Nature


    Man vs. Society
MAN vs. MAN
A   character struggles with another
  character.
 Protagonist vs. Antagonist
 The classic “good guy” vs. “bad guy”
  situation

 Can   you think of any examples?
MAN vs. NATURE
A  character struggles with a force of
  nature (natural disaster, desolation,
  animal, etc.)
 Usually, the character is struggling to
  survive.

 Can   you think of any examples?
MAN vs. SOCIETY
   In this conflict, a character or a group of
    characters fight against the society in which
    they live.
   The character fights against social traditions
    or rules (fight for freedom, rights, for a cause
    etc.)
   Society becomes a “character” of its own
   Usually used to comment on positive or
    negative aspects of real society (SATIRE)

   Can you think of any examples?
INTERNAL CONFLICT
 Aninternal conflict is between a
 character and his/her self.



 Man   vs. Self
MAN vs. SELF
 The  character’s struggle takes place in
  his/her own mind.
 Usually has something to do with a choice
  (choosing between right and wrong), or it
  may have to do with overcoming
  emotions or mixed feelings.

 Can   you think of any examples?
OTHER TYPES OF CONFLICT
 Man   vs. Supernatural
    Gods, ghosts, monsters, spirits, aliens, etc.
 Man   vs. Fate
    Fight for choice; fight against destiny
 Man   vs. Technology
    Computers, machines, etc.

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Conflict in literature1

  • 1. Conflict in Literature
  • 2. What is “conflict” in a story? *problem *tension *good vs. evil
  • 3. Why is CONFLICT important?  Without conflict, there is no plot!  The plot is created around the conflict…  The conflict is introduced in rising action…  Is faced head-on during climax…  Begins to work itself out during falling action…  Is resolved during resolution.
  • 4. EXTERNAL CONFLICT  Anexternal conflict is between a character and an outside force.  Man vs. Man  Man vs. Nature  Man vs. Society
  • 5. MAN vs. MAN A character struggles with another character.  Protagonist vs. Antagonist  The classic “good guy” vs. “bad guy” situation  Can you think of any examples?
  • 6. MAN vs. NATURE A character struggles with a force of nature (natural disaster, desolation, animal, etc.)  Usually, the character is struggling to survive.  Can you think of any examples?
  • 7. MAN vs. SOCIETY  In this conflict, a character or a group of characters fight against the society in which they live.  The character fights against social traditions or rules (fight for freedom, rights, for a cause etc.)  Society becomes a “character” of its own  Usually used to comment on positive or negative aspects of real society (SATIRE)  Can you think of any examples?
  • 8. INTERNAL CONFLICT  Aninternal conflict is between a character and his/her self.  Man vs. Self
  • 9. MAN vs. SELF  The character’s struggle takes place in his/her own mind.  Usually has something to do with a choice (choosing between right and wrong), or it may have to do with overcoming emotions or mixed feelings.  Can you think of any examples?
  • 10. OTHER TYPES OF CONFLICT  Man vs. Supernatural  Gods, ghosts, monsters, spirits, aliens, etc.  Man vs. Fate  Fight for choice; fight against destiny  Man vs. Technology  Computers, machines, etc.