Question

daves friends call him \heartbeat\. dave thinks he looks like he is 11 years old. dave tries to gain weight. dave wears extra layers to look bigger. dave thinks his nickname is accurate. internal conflict external conflict

Explanation:

Internal conflict is within a character, external conflict is between a character and an outside force. Dave thinking he looks 11 is an internal perception. Trying to gain weight and wearing extra - layers are actions to deal with an external perception (wanting to look bigger). Thinking his nickname is accurate is an internal thought.

• "Dave's friends call him 'Heartbeat'": External Conflict (it's an external action by his friends).
• "Dave thinks he looks like he is 11 years old": Internal Conflict (it's his internal perception).
• "Dave tries to gain weight": External Conflict (action to change an external perception).
• "Dave wears extra layers to look bigger": External Conflict (action to change an external perception).
• "Dave thinks his nickname is accurate": Internal Conflict (it's his internal thought).

Answer:

Dave's friends call him "Heartbeat": External Conflict
Dave thinks he looks like he is 11 years old: Internal Conflict
Dave tries to gain weight: External Conflict
Dave wears extra layers to look bigger: External Conflict
Dave thinks his nickname is accurate: Internal Conflict