1. (1) One of the contradictions of humanity is that people long for peace while at the same time they glorify war. (2) War is so common that a cynic might say it is the normal state of society. (3) Sociologist Pitirim Sorokin counted the wars in
Europe from 500 B. C. to A. D. 1925. (4) He documented 967 wars, an average of one war every two or three years.
(5) Counting years or parts of a year in which a country was at war, at 28 percent Germany had the lowest record of
warfare. (6) Spain's 67 percent gave it the dubious distinction of being the most war-prone. (7) Sorokin found that
Russia, the land of his birth, had experienced only one peaceful quarter-century during the entire previous thousand
years. (8) Since the time of William the Conqueror, who took power in 1066, England was at war an average of 56 out of
each 100 years. (9) Spain fought even more often. (10) It is worth noting the history of the United States in this regard:
since 1850, it has intervened militarily around the world about 160 times, an average of once a year.
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  the conflict is the challenge the main character need to solve to achieve their goals, is the major literary element because creates challenges in the story by addin uncertainty to if the goal would be achieved. in the story could be more than a single conflict, in fact, most of the stories have a diversity of them. the resolution creates a closure that may or may not be the end of the story.

  the basic types of conflict have been classified as "person againsta nature", "person against person" and "persona against self". nevertheless the basic types, some authors think that it could be more than only three types, for instance:

  i´m gonna give you a little summary about the three basic types that i think are the one importants for the question

  the confict involves stories where characters are against each other, is an external conflict, as in a gun fight or a robbery or it could be more subtle between the desires of the characters as in a love story. this type of conflict is very common in traditional literature, fairy tales and myths.

  is an external conflict between the character and an animal or a force of nature, like a tornado,a storm or even a rain. a great example of this is ernest hemingway´s "the old man and the sea"   in which the main character struggle with a marlin when he was fishing.

  in this case the conflict is internal, the character must overcome her or his own nature or make a choice between two paths.

  i hope the answer is correct and you. regards

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