Provide a specific example for each type of conflict in the novel: Character vs. Character, Character vs. Nature, Character vs. Society, Character vs. Self. Write at least one sentence for each type to earn all 4 points.

Question

Provide a specific example for each type of conflict in the novel: Character vs. Character, Character vs. Nature, Character vs. Society, Character vs. Self. Write at least one sentence for each type to earn all 4 points.

Ex.(Fake responses): An example of character vs. character is when Jay and Tom raced horses. An example of character vs. nature is when the tornado hit West Egg. An example of character vs. society is when Jordan was fired from her team because she was a woman. An example of character vs. self is when Nick let jealousy ruin his birthday.

Answer 1

An example of character vs. character in "The Great Gatsby" is the conflict between Gatsby and Tom Buchanan over Daisy's love and attention. An example of character vs. nature is when Gatsby's extravagant parties are contrasted with the bleak and desolate valley of ashes. An example of character vs. society is when Gatsby, as a newly wealthy man, struggles to fit in and gain acceptance from the old money elite of East Egg. An example of character vs. self is when Nick Carraway grapples with his moral ambiguity and inner conflict over his relationships with the other characters in the novel.