What is an internal and external conflict?(speaking in literature terms)?

Question

I need to know this because my stupid teacher wont tell me what it is, and i really need to know. I will give 10 points away to the first one with the most resonable answer.

Answer 1

Internal conflict
occurs when the protagonist struggles within himself or herself. The protagonist is pulled by two courses of action or by differing emotions, which frequently leads to a dynamic change in the character.

External conflict:
dispute between the protagonist and another character or nature



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Answer 2

An external conflict is when a character is fighting, arguing, competing, or otherwise conflicting with another character. An internal conflict is when he is struggling within himself, like about a moral issue or overcoming fear.

Answer 3

Inner conflict occurs when one is confronted with a problem that presents difficult choices. One must make a decision one way or another.
External conflict occurs when one faces someone else or some situation that is working against one's own desires or goals.

Answer 4

Internal conflict is where the character in a story fights with himself. Like trying to decide what to do, fighting with himself about doing what is right or doing what he knows is wrong.

external conflict is fighting with others in the enviroment, like fighting with your parents, boyfriend/girlfriend, that is external conflict.

Answer 5

internal conflict: struggle within the character
external conflict: struggle against another charcter, idea, etc

Answer 6

Internal conflict is in my head; in other words, between me and me.
External is between me and another person.