Which statements are true of external conflicts? Select three options.

Question

They propel the plot of a story.
They release tensions in a story.
They take place between two characters in a story.
They happen when a character is at odds with society.
They occur when characters feel uncertain about what they want.

Answer 1

The three true statements about external conflicts are:

1. They propel the plot of a story.
2. They happen when a character is at odds with society.
3. They take place between two characters in a story.

These statements accurately describe the nature and function of external conflicts in storytelling.