Read the following passage. Jill and Naomi are best friends, but they aren’t speaking. Jill thinks that Naomi reported her for c
heating on the math test. Which type of conflict is the character experiencing? character vs. society character vs. nature character vs. self character vs. character
This is a character vs. character (or as my class called it, man vs. man) conflict between Jill and Naomi. (Though one could argue that Jill is really conflicted with herself for her dishonesty).
Explanation: in literature, a conflict is a struggle between opposite forces, usually between a character (the main character or a very important one) and himself (internal conflict), society or another character (external conflict). In the given passage we can see an example of a character vs. character conflict, in this case between Jill and Naomi, who are friends that aren't speaking because a misunderstanding.
