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Happens in a drama and fiction. It is the opposition of two forces or characters.
Happens in a drama and fiction. It is the opposition of two forces or characters.


# Conflict may occur within one character, which is called internal conflict.
# Conflict may occur within one [[character]], which is called internal conflict.
# Another type of conflict is a struggle between man and man, like a hero and a villain. This is called social conflict. Most fiction is social conflict.
# Another type of conflict is a [[protagonist | struggle]] between man and man, like a hero and a villain. This is called social conflict. Most fiction is social conflict.
# A third kind of conflict is a struggle between man and nature. This is called physical conflict. A dramatic conflict is the struggle which grows out of the interplay of opposing forces (ideas, interests, wills, etc.) in a plot.
# A third kind of conflict is a struggle between man and nature. This is called physical conflict. A dramatic conflict is the struggle which grows out of the interplay of opposing forces (ideas, interests, wills, etc.) in a plot.


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[[Literary Terms]]
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Latest revision as of 10:20, 10 November 2004

Happens in a drama and fiction. It is the opposition of two forces or characters.

  1. Conflict may occur within one character, which is called internal conflict.
  2. Another type of conflict is a struggle between man and man, like a hero and a villain. This is called social conflict. Most fiction is social conflict.
  3. A third kind of conflict is a struggle between man and nature. This is called physical conflict. A dramatic conflict is the struggle which grows out of the interplay of opposing forces (ideas, interests, wills, etc.) in a plot.

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