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the conflict in milkweed is external because my characters in the story are experiencing it.
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Internal would be an adjective descrbing conflict, which would be a noun. The internal conflict is also a term used for a type of conflict in a story.
There are 2 types of conflict. internal and external. Internal conflict = When the problem occurs within the character. [Decisions/Thinking] External conflict = When the problem occurs outside of the character. [A fight/argument] ~ItsMeexD
external
the conflict in milkweed is external because my characters in the story are experiencing it.
descibe both internal and external conflict in this story
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external conflict; internal conflict
An external conflict is when beterli fought with keevan and broke his skull and leg. An internal conflict is when keevan fears that he wont be at the impression to impress a dragon.
Aschenputtel, also known as Cinderella, primarily focuses on the external conflict between the protagonist and her stepfamily. The mistreatment and oppression she faces from her stepmother and stepsisters drive the plot of the story.
The short story "Marigolds" by Eugenia Collier contains both internal and external conflicts. The internal conflict revolves around the protagonist's struggle to navigate her emotions and moral compass, while the external conflict arises from the poverty and despair within her community, leading to a climactic moment of destructive rebellion.
The two conflicts in the story of Kayak are interconnected because the external conflict of a dangerous journey to find her father mirrors the internal conflict of Kayak's uncertainty and fear about her own abilities. Overcoming the external conflict helps Kayak gain confidence and resolve her internal conflict, ultimately leading to personal growth and self-discovery.
In "The Story of an Hour," there is a juxtaposition between Mrs. Mallard's internal emotional journey and the external events of her husband's death. The external conflict of her husband's death sets off a chain of internal thoughts and emotions within Mrs. Mallard, ultimately leading to her realization of her newfound freedom. The external event of her husband's supposed death serves as a catalyst for her internal transformation and conflict between societal expectations and personal desires.
Man vs. Man
The external conflict in "Clay" by James Joyce is Maria's interactions with her coworkers at the Halloween party, where she feels out of place and uncomfortable. The internal conflict is Maria's own feelings of insecurity and disappointment about her life and choices. These conflicts highlight themes of isolation and mundane existence in the story.