Question

What is the difference between internal and external conflicts? Internal conflict is a struggle within a character’s self, including his or her thoughts and choices; external conflict is a struggle between the character and an outside force, like nature or another human. Internal conflict is a struggle between the character and an outside force, like nature or another human; external conflict is a struggle within a character’s self, including his or her thoughts and choices. Internal conflict happens only when there are two or more characters in an argument. External conflict occurs only within a character when he or she is dealing with a personal problem.

Answer 1

Internal conflict is when you want to get ice cream but your grounded to your room and your friend is getting ice cream. You are fighting if you want to get it. You are fighting inside you. External is like physically fighting with someone with words.