For your first journal entry, you are required to explore the different types of conflict that are found not only in literature, but in everyday life. Be sure to read each type of conflict thoroughly to get a firm understanding of them since you will be analyzing these conflicts throughout the next five weeks.

In your journal
Describe where you see each of the five conflicts in everyday life (e.g., in social media, music, literature, or online learning). How does conflict appear in two or three of the various venues mentioned above?
Identify what types of conflict you saw in one of this week's reading assignments.
Give specific examples as support for each conflict you identified.
Explain why these conflicts are important and how they create meaning. What meaning(s) do they create?