Narrative Structure
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CONFLICT causing #drama for protagonists
description
Narrative Structure. Introduction to Narrative Structure:. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6I24S72Jps. Conflict. The main problem or struggle in a story. There are six kinds of conflicts:. Individual vs. Supernatural. Individual vs. Nature. Individual vs. Self. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Transcript of Narrative Structure
CONFLICT
causing #drama for protagonists
Categories
• Internal: occurs within the character
• External: occurs between the character and another force
Man vs Man
Conflict between two beings of the
same kind, usually hero vs
villian
Man vs natureCharacter fights
against the forces of nature,
usually to survive
Man vs Self
Character fights against his/her
own will, confusion, or
fears
Man vs Society
Character fights against laws, traditions, or values of the
whole
Man vs Supernatural
Character fights against
otherworldly or magical forces
Man vs Technology
Character fights against changing
machines, programs, and
advances
