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What is the difference between an internal conflict and an external conflict?

A)An external conflict is the major conflict in a work, and an internal conflict is a struggle that takes place between subordinate characters.
B)An internal conflict takes place between two characters, while an external conflict takes place between a character and society.
C)An internal conflict takes place within a character, but an external conflict takes place between a character and a group, a force of nature, or another character.
D)An external conflict relates to the historical context of a literary work, while an internal conflict relates to the particular lives of the characters.

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C

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The correct answer is C. An internal conflict is always a character vs. himself. An external conflict can be a character vs. anything outside of himself. 
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