Which of these would be an example of an internal conflict? A strong storm is heading to the island where the main character liv
es. B The main character fights with her older sister about everything. C The main character tries to escape from prison. D The main character needs to decide if she will tell her family her secret.
D. The main character needs to decide if she will tell her family her secret.
Explanation:
Conflicts are when one thing is pitted against another, a clash of opinions or interests between the parties involved. This happens/ occurs when there are opposing principles and ideas, leading to two major conflicts namely internal and external conflict.
<u>Internal conflict happens when an individual or character is in conflict or opposition within his/ her own feelings and emotions</u>. This means it happens within the individual's mind, with no external force involved. So, the <u>correct example of an internal conflict is sentence D</u>. In sentence D, the main character's dilemma of deciding whether she will reveal her secret to her family is a conflict happening inside her mind and thus, constitutes an internal conflict.
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