Conflict of interest

three other poems present and explore conflict. Conflict occurs everywhere, anytime, and doesn’t have to involve many people. “If—” presents the conflict between an individual and other people, which is also an individual’s conflict with society. “Telephone Conversation” presents the conflict between races in society. Both of these are examples of external conflict, which involves more than one person. “Remember”, on the other hand, showed the internal conflict of the speaker on remembering or…

There are situations where not many people have experienced before, and because of this, they struggle in what to do. Many people society believe they will act differently in a difficult situation in regards with hurting another person. However, this is not true, and there is a difference between who people think they are and who they actually are. In Lauren Slater's Opening Skinner's Box, there's an experiment that tests one's obedience. This experiment relates to the boys in William Golding's…

The River Underground - Richard Tromans Immigrating from one country to another country always has its hardships, but it is also about how a person view the hardship the way they tackle it. The river underground, written by Richard Tromans (2003), is a short story where two cultures clashes and where two completely different classes meet. It is about a man who tries to tackle the hardship as an invidual in the modern society. In the short story the reader gets to meet the dynamic protagonist,…

Team Conflict is a relational problem that occurs between two or more members of a team, and influences results of teamwork, so the team does not perform at ideal levels. teamwork is a challenge in and of itself (Luis E. Romero, 2016) Teamwork is a fundamental piece of a business, as it is frequently essential for members to function admirably together, attempting their best in any condition. Teamwork implies that individuals will attempt to arrange, utilizing their individual abilities and…

What is conflict? In literature, conflict is a struggle between opposing forces. This struggle can be eternal, and it is only something that the main character has to deal with. The main character’s conflict could be external as well, something they have no control over. The stories “The Necklace,” “Rules of the Game,” and “The Most Dangerous Game” all deal with conflict. These stories have titles that express their conflict, and these conflicts change the main characters through the…

There are many obstacles that are presented in life. Why? Every obstacle is put in a person’s life for a reason. They teach people valuable lessons to learn from. Also, they are placed in life for a person to overcome them. In William Gay’s “Closure and Roadkill on the Life’s Highway”, life has obstacles every step of the way that can possibly hurt a person. However, overcoming the hardships presented takes time. Time is the key to closure. With that being said, closure is essential for moving…

We go on and on about our differences. But, you know, our differences are less important than our similarities. People have a lot in common with one another, whether they see that or not” (William Hall). In both Night by Elie Wiesel and Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse, there is a great deal of self discovery that takes place. In Siddhartha, Siddhartha tries to do whatever it takes to reach enlightenment with obstacles along the way. However, in Night, Elie, the protagonist, works for a countless…

Most Dangerous Game; Conflicts of Story Writing Some people ask what makes a story so good. Well, the answer is conflicts. Conflicts give the story a purpose; a thrill of action. The best stories have all three conflicts, man versus man, man versus self, and man versus nature. The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell has all three conflicts of story writing in its 14 pages. The three conflicts make stories have adventure. Even in the most boring books ever, there is a conflict giving it a…

Stress and Workload Management in Digital Librarianship: An Approach to Identify the Causes and Attainable Solutions Abstract: Stress is the feeling that we get under pressure, where as stressors are the factors to which we have tendency to respond in our environment. Every individual in the earth has to experience this at any point of his life and Library & Information science professional are not exception to this. Thus no one can avoid stress and pressure in his work and life; hence the…

Generation Y Vs. Generation X Generations differ greatly throughout the years. Generation X and Generation Y, better known as Millennials, are two generations that differ significantly in the work place and cause issues for employers. Each generation has different needs and methods such as work environment, work ethic, coworker dynamic, and attitudes towards the work they are doing. While at work, Millennials and Gen X need completely different workplace environments. Millennials need clearly…