Thursday, April 5, 2012

Conflict Notes

Person versus Person


simple definition/synonyms:
•Person sees the other person as an opponent
•Person with different opinion
•Sees other person as  a threat
•Fight between two people
•Argument or debate
•Battle or skirmish
•Disagreement
•They Compete
 

personal example:
•Ms. Avery wanted to borrow her sister’s paisley jacket, and she would not lend it.

Person versus Self

simple definition/synonyms:
•The problem is inside the person’s control.
•Feeling guilt
•Listen to conscience: right versus wrong
•DECISION MAKING
•Person thinking really hard
•Confusion

personal example:
Ms. Avery woke up late, but she wants to arrive on time. She also wants to obey the traffic laws.

Person versus Society

simple definition/synonyms:
•Go against the status quo of a group
•Riot
•Mob
•Rebel against a group (authority or peers)

personal example:
When she was in fourth grade, the girls in her class isolated Ms. Avery because she was white.

Person versus Nature

simple definition/synonyms:
•Natural elements influencing person’s activities
•Destroy nature
•Natural disaster
•Weather and climate
•Terrain
•Animals
•Supernatural (gods, magic)

personal example:
When she was in college, Ms. Avery worked at camp without air conditioning the whole summer, and experienced fatigue.

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