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In The Crucible, the central conflict that John Proctor faces is when Abigail Williams, the woman he had previously had an affair with, accuses Elizabeth, his wife, of being a witch. When John goes to try and clear his wife's name, he only makes matters worse.
- There are two main types of conflict: internal and external. Internal conflict refers to the inner struggle that affects a character's mental and emotional state. External conflict refers to conflict between the main character and any external force, such as a villain, government, or nature.
- self, man vs. nature, and man vs. society are the three main buckets of external conflicts, there are a number of other types of conflict in literature....