ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the main type of conflict in “Those Three Wishes”?
A
Man vs. man
B
Man vs. self
C
Man vs. nature
D
Girl vs. snail
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Character versus self conflict (also called man vs. self conflict) is a type of conflict that takes place inside a character’s mind. Man vs. self literary conflict usually involves the main character’s inner struggle with self-doubts, a moral dilemma, or their own nature.

Detailed explanation-2: -The conflict of the story is when she didn’t study because of the snail that she talked with the snail. The exposition of the story are when the girl name Melinda Alice almost steps on the snail but the snail offers her 3 wishes. The climax of the story is when the snail offers her 3 wishes.

Detailed explanation-3: -A central conflict and climax refers to a story’s inciting incident, its central conflict that advances the plot’s points, and how the story’s climax is resolved. Here, the central conflict is defined as when a main character’s strongest desire is met by an equally strong internal or external obstacle.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lesson Summary The man versus society conflict is when a protagonist has a strong belief against the majority of the community or surroundings and decides to act on it. Since this type of conflict is between a character and an outside group, it is classified as an external conflict.

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