Rob Hall Character Analysis

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If your not sure in what types of conflicts are or dont fully understand what they mean then this could be a quick reminder or helper. Some might ask what is person vs self well you can find that out in para 1 featuring shackelton in the shipwreck at the bottom of the world, person vs person in para 2 with time of the wolfs and the conflict between Sarah and Alma and person vs nature in para 3 Following Rob Hall and others as they travel up Everest into their demise without knowing.

As one of the conflicys many characters faced person vs self is a big one as it lets you have an insight into what that person is willing or unwilling to do. A big one was Shackelton in shipwreck at the bottom of the world. He had to have one of the strongest
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In countless stories from going on a mighty sea voyage to just going for a walk nature has been the big turn in the story, for Rob Hall this was just the case. For the story of into thin air their was some human conflict but the biggest conflict was from nature. No matter how many times they tested the weather their was no storm warning, so as they ascended to their impending doom unknowingly their was a massive storm about to attack Everest. Even without the storm nature was effecting people throughout from the internal illnesses to external. Once night came and the blizzard hit peoples vision was brought down to a minimal 1 - 3 feet infront and the snow covered the tracks quickly as people lost sense of direction or a path to follow. With this people were becoming exhausted including Rob and they started to slow down, some giving up and trying to seek shelter. Others kept moving on with few actually making it back to camp the others that had not made were either dead or dying from hypothermia.

Now that you have read what the Conflicts ae and the examples with each I hope the knowledge helps with person vs self, nature and person. Other things you could use for a quick reminder is google, past teacher or friend. As all things have an end this is this essays turn and I have said hope it helps and have a great

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