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noun1.struggle between a literary or dramatic character and an outside force such as nature or another character, which drives the dramatic action of the plot: external conflict between Macbeth and Macduff.
2.struggle between a person and an outside force: external conflict between parents and children.
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∙ 12y ago
An external conflict is a struggle between a character and an outside force, such as another character, nature, society, or a situation. It creates tension in the story and drives the plot forward by presenting obstacles that the protagonist must overcome to achieve their goals. External conflicts add depth and complexity to a narrative by showcasing how characters respond to challenges beyond their control.
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∙ 9y agoExternal conflict are occurs between a character in a story and some outside force. This could include another person, a natural element, a machine, or a social construct.
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A struggle between two characters is called what?
external conflict
What parts of speech is the word external conflict?
External is an adjective and conflict is a noun. The entire phrase external conflict is reffered to as a noun.
A main character struggling through a snowstorm is what type of conflict?
External conflict
What is external conflict in flipped?
The external conflict is Juli ignoring Bryce.
Is being half invisible an internal conflict or external conflict?
it is niether because an external is a conflict with others and an internal is a conflict with yourself.
What broad types of external conflict?
There is only on type of external conflict. That conflict would be one vs. them self.
Is the conflict in milkweed internal or external?
the conflict in milkweed is external because my characters in the story are experiencing it.
What was the external conflict of calypso in the movie odyssey?
what is calypso's external conflict in the odyssey, part one?
Internal conflict and external conflict?
means nothing
What types of external conflicts?
There is only on type of external conflict. That conflict would be one vs. them self.
Is the story Eleven an internal or external conflict?
external
Is man vs society an internal conflict or an external conflict?
Yes, a man vs. fate conflict is an external conflict. The only internal conflict there is is a man vs. self conflict. Other external conflicts include man vs. man, man vs. society, and man vs. nature.
