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Conflict is present everywhere in the world around us. We experience conflict on a daily basis, and it can be minor or major.

Conflict in a story is a struggle between opposing forces. Characters must act to confront those forces and there is where conflict is born. If there is nothing to overcome, there is no story. Conflict in a story creates and drives the plot forward.

Transportation

In this type of conflict, a character must take on society itself, and not a single person. The character stands at odds with societal norms and realizes the necessity to work against these norms. This is an external conflict.

Airports/train stations

Give examples of man versus society conflict in the real world.

Regional airport offering flights to major hubs, centrally located train station providing rail services

Public transportation options

Give examples of man versus society conflict in a literary work.

Well-connected with a network of buses and commuter trains, providing easy access to neighboring cities

Economy

This situation results from a protagonist working against what has been foretold for that person. While this conflict was more prevalent in stories where gods could control fate, such as in ancient Greek dramas, there are still examples of this type of conflict in more contemporary literature.

Business districts

Since in real life we can't say that such examples of man versus supernatural, there are some superstitions that can influence a person's life.

Give examples of these superstitions.

Downtown area bustling with boutique shops, cafes, and small businesses, industrial parks housing manufacturing companies

Main industries

Give examples of man versus fate conflict in a literary work.

Diverse economy with thriving sectors including tourism, agriculture, and technology

Culture and Traditions

A more contemporary type of conflict, this situation results from humans involved in a struggle with man-made machines. This is an external conflict.

Traditional attire

As this conflict is more science fiction based, in real life we can't find such examples.

However, as technology became a big part of our lives there are some situations that man made machines affects our lives.

Find such examples.

During cultural festivals, residents often don traditional attire representing the town's diverse heritage

Local cuisine

Give examples of man versus machine conflict in a literary work.

Known for its farm-to-table restaurants, specializing in regional delicacies such as fresh seafood and artisanal cheeses

Physical characteristics

This conflict develops from a protagonist’s inner struggles and may depend on a character trying to decide between good and evil or overcoming self-doubt. This conflict has both internal and external aspects, as obstacles outside the protagonist's force them to deal with inner issues.

Terrain (landscapes)

Give examples of man versus self conflict in the real world.

Varied terrain, including lush green valleys, rolling hills, and scenic coastal areas

Size (population)

Give examples of man versus self conflict in a literary work.

Medium-sized town with a population of around 50,000 residents

History

In this type of conflict, a character is tormented by natural forces such as storms or animals. This is also an external conflict.

Key historical events

Give examples of man versus nature conflict in the real world.

Preserved historic downtown district with charming Victorian-era buildings, Civil War monuments

Historical landmarks

Give examples of man versus nature conflict in a literary work.

Played a significant role in the Civil War, serving as a strategic outpost for both Union and Confederate forces

Location

A situation in which two characters have opposing desires or interests. The typical scenario is a conflict between the protagonist and antagonist. This is an external conflict.

Nearby landmarks

Give examples of man versus man conflict in the real world.

Adjacent to the picturesque Lake Valley and within driving distance of the historic Smithtown

Geographic location

Give examples of man versus man conflict in a literary work.

Located in the southeastern region of the state, nestled between the mountains and the coast.