There are many conflicts in the Homecoming story. One of them is Person vs. Person. This conflicts happens when Charlie Snead gets arrested by the sheriff. He killed an animal illegally and was charged with poaching. Which is what should have happened. Yes, he did the wrong thing, and yes he knew the consequences of doing what he did. Yet, it was close to Christmas. Plus, Charlie was doing something nice for a poor family. He killed the turkey, for the Spencers. He knew that Clay Spencer wasn’t home and little Clay-boy couldn’t go out in the cold and go kill something in time for dinner. Charlie went out and killed something good for them to eat even though he knew it was wrong. Another form of conflict is Person vs. Society. This form happens when Clayboy …show more content…
They were in the middle of telling the story of Jesus. They all think that Clayboy is in the church to start something with them or mess up something of theirs. Once the preacher realizes who Clayboy is, he invites him to go and sit down. Clayboy felt very out of place and he felt blue. He does not know these people and these people do not know him. He does not think that this is right. There is a whole town of people who do not know him. He just goes by what everyone else says about them which is not true.One of the other forms is Person vs. nature. When Clayboy goes out to get the Christmas tree and gets attacked by the deer, this form is shown. He goes out because his mother tells him that they need a Christmas tree. He has heard stories about the albino deer. He is going to get the tree and encounters a helpless deer. He tried and tried to help it and he did. After, he tried to help it he got attacked by it. Soon after, another deer came up and tried to stab him with its antlers. The antlers soon got stuck in the tree and the deer ran away and Clayboy got to go back home.The last form of conflict in the Homecoming story is Person vs.
First, the author uses conflict to show what the characters have to overcome throughout the course of the story, such as Mrs. Baker forcing Holling to do chores at school and
The grandmother always would tell the grandson different stories about the land, the people, pretty much everything in the world. But one day she told him about the Deer Woman, because she thinks that he is becoming a fine hunter. She told him that his grandfather told her the story of the Deer Woman, how she would appear to lone hunter and welcome them into her lodge which would be alone lodge with warm furs and robes and a fire going. They would go in there and she would take their souls, some would have families that they forget about because they go looking for the Deer Woman but they never find her, because the Deer Woman took their souls they forget who they are forgetting about their families. The grandmother tells him not to go into the lodge that he was to turn back from where he came from and keep walking away. One day the Young Hunter was out with a couple other hunter they were hunting for the tribe, well he was out by himself and he ran into the Deer woman. She welcomed him, the hunters almost went into the lodge, but he remembers what his grandmother
The second conflict I found was character vs. self. Prue is fighting with herself about being able to unite the two makers of the Mobius Cog. She’s afraid that she wasn’t meant for this job and that innocent people have died for a hopeless cause. Prue thinks that she can’t save the people
In conclusion, there all sorts of conflicts that are going on around in this book. The four types of conflicts going on are Human vs. Society, Human vs. Self, Human vs. Human and Human vs. Self. Rwandan genocide, poverty, discrimination, oppression, obstacles, and injustice are the reasons for all of the types of conflicts going on in the book ,Shattered. In the end, there will always be a solution available for every problem.
“We were hauled into the Border Patrol van and driven to San Luis Obispo, the immigration headquarters. There we were asked endless questions and given papers to sign” (6). This is an example of conflict because it explains when the Jimenez family was caught and were sent back to Mexico. This is important because this helps the reader understand how so many people during this time tried to immigrate to the United States but were caught and sent back to their homeland. “Tears came to her eyes as she forced a smile. Roberto and I climbed onto the bus. We took our seat, wiped fog off the window, and waved” (17). This is an example of conflict because this was when Francisco and Roberto had to live by themselves without the rest of their family. This is important because it shows the extent that their parents would reach to make sure that they had a bright future ahead of them in the United States. Therefore, the author uses conflict to show all of the struggles that the Jimenez family had to deal with during the story.
The main category of conflict is character vs self. This is when a character has an internal problem. They fight throughout the story to overcome that problem. The first example of character vs self is Elie. Throughout the story Elie is fighting himself to keep himself going. This is because of all the things happening around him. It drove him to the point where he almost gave up because his legs were
We can all sympathize with Charlie on the surface, we have all made mistakes that we have to live with. Charlie is attempting to move forward with his life and erase the mistakes of his past. The ghosts of his past torment him repeatedly throughout the story, his child's guardians despise him and his old friends do not understand him.
I. Conflicts in the Play - There are many types of conflict evident in this play. Some are as follows:
In John Knowles’s novel, A separate peace, all the types of conflict were shown through the main character Gene. Gene had countless battles between other characters and the society of his time, which in turn created conflicts within himself. These unfortunate events eventually changed Gene, and he could no longer return to his old self. Conflict is a dangerous subject because it can change not only your own self, but also the things around
As the boys killed Simon, they had let out their savage urges and acted in a cannibalistic manner. Even after the death of Simon Jack and his tribe did not feel any penitence to what they had done, killing them had become second nature. The circle became a horseshoe. A thing crawling out of the forest. It came darkly, uncertainly.
Conflict Theory is a theoretical orientation emphasizing the opposition among individuals, groups, or social structures. In the movie, the conflict theory was the black community verses the white community. For example, in the movie, Vernon Johns decided to enter a restaurant that was labeled whites only. As a black man by law he was not allowed to enter. At his own risk, he went inside anyways. As he entered, the white people inside suddenly stopped what they were doing. They all stared him down with an unwelcoming look. They shouted racial slurs at him as he sat down at the counter. There was a conflict between the two communities all because of the color of their skin
Identify the different conflict episodes that exist in this case? Who was in conflict with whom? 3 points
It was the night of the big revival, and Langston, a young boy going on the age of thirteen, was brought to his Aunt Reed’s church to see Jesus and be saved from sin. His aunt told him, “when you were saved from sin you saw a light, and something happened to you inside” (219). He believed her. When he was brought to church, his aunt directed him to the front row, where he sat calmly and patiently in the heat, waiting for the preacher to begin the service. The Preacher welcomed the “young lambs” (219) and started his sermon. Towards the end of his speech he invited the young children to the altar to be saved. At this point, Langston was confused because he was not seeing Jesus before him. All the young boys and girls sprang to their feet except Langston and another boy named Westley. They were the only two left on, what the parishioners of the church called, the “mourners’ bench” (218). Finally, Westley became very restless and decided that he was not going to sit on this bench anymore. Langston was left there all alone until