WEEK 5 1.1 Resolving Conflicts

RESOLVING
CONFLICTS
Prepared by: Marie Mel S. Elumba

Lesson
Objectives
MELC 26. Discover the conflicts presented in
literary selections and the need to resolve those
conflicts in non-violent ways.
Specific Objective:
Determine the types of conflicts used in different
literary selections.
What is conflict?
In literature, a conflict is the struggle or problem faced
by the main character.
What is conflict important in a story?

Conflict creates the tension and drives the
story forward.
FREYTAG’S PYRAMID
5 Elements of Plot:
Theme
A conflict often reveals the theme of story — the
life lesson or the author’s message. It is the truth
about the way human beings live, as presented in
the story. It also implies a universal view of life
which the reader can accept, challenge, or
question.
Types of Conflict
External Conflict Internal Conflict

External Conflict
External conflict refers to the opposition between an
individual and some outside force.
Here are the examples of external conflict:
• Person Vs. Person
• Person Vs. Nature
• Person Vs. Society
• Person Vs. Technology
• Person Vs. Supernatural (ghosts, gods, aliens, or
monsters)
Internal Conflict
Internal conflict refers to the

opposition coming from within. This
is also known as person vs. self
which involves morals and values.
How to resolve conflicts?
You can do the following to stop a conflict from getting worse.
1. First, you need to calm down. Deep breaths can be a good start.
2. Second, listen to each other when discussing the issue or problem.
3. Third, you need to take responsibility for your actions. Consider
what you would have done differently if you could go back in time.
4. Fourth, think of the solutions that are acceptable for both/everyone.
5. Fifth, choose the solution together which you think will be the most
effective.
6. Lastly, accept when you realize you are wrong, forgive if you receive
an apology, or thank the person for solving the problem with you.
ACTIVITY
External Conflict or
Internal Conflict?
“Baltog waited for a long, long time. Finally, when the moon was bright, the
man-eating boar came snorting and tearing crops as it went along. Baltog
hid under the bushes. When the boar came within reach, he sprang at it.
Man, and beast tumbled to the ground in mortal combat.”
- Ibalon by Mariano Goyena del Prado
“But Ama,” he said to Father, “I have a fear of the river.” “The river?”
Father asked. “Has it not always been like this?” “Yes,” Ama Daniw replied,
“but here is news. The Bonga, way upstream, has already overflowed its
banks. And the Bonga flows into the Barok…” “There will be a big flood
then?” Father asked. “There will be a big flood,” Ama Daniw declared.
- N.V.M Gonzalez, The Land and the Rain (An Excerpt from The Winds of
April)
ACTIVITY
Think-Pair-Share
Directions: Think of a problem that you believe any of the following groups or
individuals deal with. Then suggest a solution for that problem.
1. Student
Problem:
Solution:
2. Family
Problem:
Solution:
3. Government
Problem:
Solution:
4. Society
Problem:
Solution:
5. Environment
Problem:
Solution:
Question of
the day:
Why is it important to
identify the conflict in a
story?
Let’s Review!
A conflict is a struggle or problem faced by the main
character. It can be categorized into — external and
. It can be resolved in non-violent ways. To stop it
from getting worse, you should cool off,
, take responsibility, ,
, and affirm, forgive, or thank.
Quiz
Directions: Determine what type of conflict the following statements are. Choose the
right answer from the word pool.
Person Vs. Society Person Vs. Nature

Person Vs. Self Person Vs. Technology
Person Vs. Person Person Vs. Supernatural
1. Hero vs. Villain

2. The recent typhoon Ulysses hit people in Luzon.
3. A man who questions himself about what decision to
make.
4. A woman who committed a crime is being chased by
authorities.
5. A child who has difficulty using a laptop.
Assignment:
Review our lesson today for your long
test next meeting.
Thank you
for listening!

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RESOLVING

Prepared by: Marie Mel S. Elumba

What is conflict important in a story?

External Conflict Internal Conflict

Internal conflict refers to the

Person Vs. Society Person Vs. Nature

1. Hero vs. Villain

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