Man Vs. Self In The Possibility Of Evil By Shirley Jackson

In the short story, “The Possibility of Evil”by Shirley Jackson, the main force of conflict is Man vs. Self. This force of conflict was best fitting because it is the root of all the other conflicts. Mrs Strangeworth has this perfect image of her town in her head and wants other to see it too, but everyone else is clouding it up with all their badness. So you try and get rid of some or =f the evil, Mrs. Strangeworth sends out anonymous letters to inform r=the people of the Wrong and evil. The intention is good that she wants others to see what she is doing is good,but what she really is doing is creating more evil. “Mrs. Strangeworth never concerned herself with the facts”(177). This is an example of how she is creating more evil. She is making