Internal conflict: The protagonist (main character/hero) has in internal struggle. He or she has to make decisions on things that are in conflict with his/her values, morals, personality traits, and/or motives.
External conflict: The protagonist (main character/hero) struggles with a something that is outside himself/herself. The typical, man vs. man, man vs. nature, man vs. society.
As you read Lord of the Flies, keep a record of the conflicts that you see in the story. Chapter by chapter, identify the conflicts, who or what is involved, and how they are or aren't resolved.
| Chapter | Conflict and Who's Involved | Type of Conflict | Resolution |
| Chapter 1 |
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| Chapter 2 |
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| Chapter 3 |
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| Chapter 4 |
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| Chapter 5 |
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| Chapter 6 |
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| Chapter 7 |
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| Chapter 8 |
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| Chapter 9 |
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| Chapter 10 |
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| Chapter 11 |
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| Chapter 12 |
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