Conflict - Lebanon：黎巴嫩冲突.ppt

Conflict ? Conflict: – A struggle between opposing forces – Characters in conflict form the basis for novels, short stories, and plays. ? Two kinds of conflict: – Internal – External Conflict ? External Conflicts: – The main character struggles against an outside force. ? Person vs. Person ? Person vs. Nature ? Person vs. Unknown ? Person vs. Society Man vs. Man ? An example of an External Conflict – Two characters fighting against each other Man vs. Man ? Dodge Ball : – In this film, Peter Le Flure owns a gym, and his arch enemy, White Goodman, threatens to take over Peter ’s failing business. – The entire plot is centered around the Peter vs. White conflict. Man vs. Man ? Other popular examples include: – Wyle Coyote vs. Road Runner –“ A Visit to Grandmother ’s”– Batman vs. Joker – Austin Powers vs. Dr. Evil Man vs. Nature ? Another example of an External Conflict – Individuals fighting against nature …? The elements of nature – Weather – Wilderness – Etc ? Illness ? Aging Man vs. Nature ? Survivor – On this popular television show, individuals are forced to survive in the wilderness. Contestants are given the bare essentials for survival, and they must survive the weather, harsh conditions, and occasionally animals. – What other types of conflict do contestants on Survivor face? Man vs. Nature ? Other popular examples include: – Bruce Almighty – Hatchet – Lost –“ With All Flags Flying ” Man vs. Unknown ? Is considered an External Conflict but usually prompts an Internal Conflict by raising questions – This conflict passes: ? Man vs. Supernatural ? Man vs. God – Usually prompts Man vs. Self conflict of either fear or indecisiveness. – In multiple cases it can produce joy – Can have devastating effects Man vs. The Unknown ? Scooby Doo : – In this cartoon, Scooby and the gang are always in conflict with a supernatural being of some sort (or so they think). – After catching the “ ghost ”, the gang always finds out that the