7/29/2019 Act Two Student Packet (1/2)
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- 1 Beerwinkle 2013
ActTwo:
TypesofConflict
Conflictisaliterarytermindicating
thestrugglebetweentwoormoreopposingforces
.Ifconflictiswrittenwell,it
cancreateafeelingofsuspense,tension,andintrigue.Thereareseveraltypesofconflict:
1)manversusmanstrugglebetweentwoormorecharacters
2)manversusselfstrugglebetweenacharacterandhisconscience,morals,orphysicallimitations
3)manversusnaturestrugglebetweenacharacterandaforceofnaturesuchasweatherortheenvironment
4)manversussocietystrugglebetweenacharacterandtherules,beliefs,orpressuresofasocietyorcommunity
5)manversusfatestrugglebetweenacharacterandtheforcesoftheuniverse,suchasGod,destiny,orchance
happenings
Inaddition,conflictcanbedividedintoexternalorinternalconflicts.
Externalconflictsaremanversusman,man
versusnature,manversussociety,andmanversusfate.Theinternalconflictismanversushimself.
DIRECTIONS.Identifywhoisfightingwithwhomaswellasthereasonsfortheconflicts.Backupyourreasonswith
textualevidence.Thiswillbeessentialinformationtoknowasthecommunitystartstearingitselfapart.
CHARACTER VS ? REASONS&TEXTEVIDENCE
JohnProctor vs.
Abigail
Williamsvs.
