4.1.1.5 - Conflict: The Engine of the Narrative
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What is conflict in literature?
💡 Hint: Think about why stories are interesting.
Name a type of internal conflict.
💡 Hint: It involves struggles within the character.
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What type of conflict is it when a character contemplates their own emotions?
💡 Hint: It happens within the character's mind.
An internal conflict is often described as which of the following?
💡 Hint: Recall the definition we discussed.
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Discuss how a specific character's internal conflict reflects their overall arc in a narrative.
💡 Hint: Focus on how their internal struggles affected their actions.
Examine a piece of literature where external conflict was a significant driver of the plot and discuss its effectiveness.
💡 Hint: Identify critical moments where conflict escalated.
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