ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of conflict is this? Mac robs a bank and crosses the state line (border).
A
Person vs self
B
Person vs supernatural
C
person vs society
D
Person versus person
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -What does ‘person vs society’ mean? A person vs society conflict shows a struggle between a character and larger social forces. For example, a queer or LGBTQI person in a society that shuns gender non-conformity.

Detailed explanation-3: -The opposing force created, the conflict within the story generally comes in four basic types: Conflict with the self, Conflict with others, Conflict with the environment and Conflict with the supernatural. Conflict with the self, the internal battle a lead character has within, is often the most powerful.

Detailed explanation-4: -Person vs Person Example For example, love stories between two characters are a type of person vs person conflict. Stories about enemies becoming friends are another example. But hero vs villain stories are the easiest way to understand this external conflict. Think of the fairy tale Cinderella.

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