A conflict is a struggle between opposing forces. A conflict achieves resolution when the struggle ends and the outcome is revealed. What are the two types of literary conflict?
The two most recognizable types of conflicts are "External" and "Internal" conflicts.
External conflict is between a character and someone from his surrounding while an internal conflict is one going on in the mind of the character when he/she cannot decide what decision to make.
Internal and external. Internal conflict occurs within the mind of a character who is torn by competing values or needs. External conflict occurs between a character and an outside force such as another person, society as a whole, nature, or fate.
