External Conflicts Internal Conflicts

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Directions: After having read “Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros, use the following graphic organizer to explain
the different conflicts that exist in the story. For example, you may want to consider Rachel’s conflict
with her teacher as an external conflict, while her emotions may be part of her internal conflict.
External Conflicts
Internal Conflicts
“How does the short story “Eleven” demonstrate both Internal & External conflict?