Literature-Conflict
External and Internal Conflict.
Decide which kind of conflict each item describes. Choose INTERNAL, EXTERNAL, or BOTH.
 
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1 Jim and Mac disagreed about where they should take the dog they found.
internal
external
both

2 Carly struggled to walk through the hot, blowing sand.
internal
external
both

3 Sarah couldn't decide what to do that night. Should she study or should she go out?
internal
external
both

4 In the high winds, the crew was barely able to keep the ship from tilting sideways.
internal
external
both

5 Hector thought, "Why did I ever agree to be in this play? I'll never have the nerve to act in front of an audience."
internal
external
both

6 After MaryAnne's brother had teased her about being afraid, she had decided to climb the cliff. Now she stood at the foot of the cliff, wishing she could figure out a way to back out.
internal
external
both

7 Kim knew that the whole class was angry with her for reminding the teacher about the assignment. At the time, she thought she was doing the right thing. Now she wasn't sure.
internal
external
both

8 The snarling dog placed himself between his master and the angry stranger.
internal
external
both

9 All the way home, Jeffrey felt angry with himself. "Why couldn't he open his mouth at a party? Why was he always so shy?"
internal
external
both

10 Violet wanted her friends to let the new girl join the club, but no one else agreed. Violet felt badly for the new girl, but she didn't know what to do about the problem.
internal
external
both

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