Most of us can draw connections to major conflict, as I do with the Oklahoma City bombing, but still, the conflict is distant. It doesn't affect our everyday lives. What we do experience every day are little conflicts. Most everyday conflicts are so minor that they go unnoticed as conflicts. You need to make a copy, but you don't have the change for the copy machine.
Some conflicts are more noticeable.
You have to take a class to graduate, but it's full and there are no other sections offered. You have three papers and two tests the week of Veishea. We've all experienced different forms of conflict. Some people have had to deal with serious conflict, such as being a victim of violence or losing a loved one to violence. Sometimes the conflict we experience is of our own making.