LITERATURE QUESTIONS
ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE
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A person (or animal) in a story
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Time and place where the action occurs
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A struggle between opposing forces (the problem in the story)
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Broad idea in a story, or a message, or lesson conveyed by a work
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Detailed explanation-1: -In literature, a conflict is a literary device characterized by a struggle between two opposing forces. Conflict provides crucial tension in any story and is used to drive the narrative forward.
Detailed explanation-2: -Conflict in a story creates and drives the plot forward. External conflict refers to the obstacles a character faces in the external world. Internal conflict refers to a character’s internal or emotional obstacles.
Detailed explanation-3: -For example, if the protagonist is fighting his or her government, or is accused of a crime he or she didn’t commit, these would be examples of Man vs. Society as conflict. If a protagonist is going against the grain of what his or her society and people expect, this is also an example of Man vs. Society conflict.
Detailed explanation-4: -Traditionally, conflict is a major literary element of narrative or dramatic structure that creates challenges in a story by adding uncertainty as to whether the goal will be achieved. In works of narrative, conflict is the challenge main characters need to solve to achieve their goals.
Detailed explanation-5: -Conflict is the dramatic struggle between two forces in a story. Without conflict, there is no plot. Conflict is a problem that must be solved; an issue between the protagonist and antagonist forces. It forms the basis of the plot.