Person vs Self conflict
Definition
A person vs self conflict is a type of internal struggle that occurs within a character's mind. It involves conflicting thoughts, emotions, desires, or decisions that create tension and challenge for the character.
Related terms
Person vs Person conflict: This refers to a type of external conflict where the main character faces opposition or struggle with another individual.
Person vs Society conflict: This refers to a type of external conflict where the main character faces opposition from societal norms, rules, or expectations.
Person vs Nature conflict: This refers to a type of external conflict where the main character struggles against natural forces such as weather conditions or animals.
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AP English Literature - 3.3 Conflict and plot development
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