Explain the difference between internal conflict and external conflict. Provide an example of a character from a movie or a television show that has demonstrated both internal and external conflict. How does demonstration of both types of conflict contribute to the development of the character? Your answer should be at least one hundred words.

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Eileen Summers

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14 November, 16:27

Explain the difference between internal conflict and external conflict. Provide an example of a character from a movie or a television show that has demonstrated both internal and external conflict. How does demonstration of both types of conflict contribute to the development of the character? Your answer should be at least one hundred words.

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Paisley Villarreal · Answer 1

Internal conflict: A psychological struggle within the mind of a literary or dramatic character, the resolution of which creates the plot's suspense: Hamlet's inaction is caused by internal conflict. mental struggle arising from opposing demands or impulses.

External conflict: A struggle between a literary or dramatic character and an outside force such as nature or another character, which drives the dramatic action of the plot: external conflict between Macbeth and Macduff.