Character Conflict In Ark Angel

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This novel, Ark Angel is set in modern London and the USA. This novel is about a 14-year-old teenage boy named Alex Rider. Alex, is a school boy whose uncle and dad were spies. At a young age he was forced to the MI6 English Intelligence. In this novel, Alex has to save the world again, with help from his fellow MI6 and CIA friends. In this essay, I will be explaining how Alex, has been dealing with character vs character conflict, and how he either has to resolve the problem physically, or mentally.
The primary character vs character conflict in this book is Nikolei vs Alex. Throughout the novel Alex has problems with Nikolei, mainly because he is a very rich and unsuspected criminal. His conflict against Nikolei is very non physical. When Nikolei told one of his servants to go kill Alex, he (Nikolei) was not actually physically killing Alex. And when Nikolei died, he was killed by the CIA (Central Inteligence of America) not Alex. The only time when they confronted each other only when Nikolei imprisoned Alex, but soon after the CIA came and killed Nikolei and saved Alex. As Alex is facing Nikolei, all he is doing is putting himself in more danger. Throughout the novel Alex has conflict with Nikolei and his team.
Another conflict Alex has throughout the novel is with the CIA. Even though they are both on the same …show more content…

In the novel, Alex makes lot’s of small encounters with Marcus, but the biggest encounter they had is when, Alex went to the Ark Angel and wanted to disarm the bomb. The professor that worked for Nikolei told Alex that it was safe in the Ark Angel, but he was lying. Once he got to the Ark Angel, he realized that it was a trap. There was only one seat on the ship, and Alex had to be the one to survive. He used his mind to trick Marcus, and made him look directly at the sun. Marcus got blinded and Alex took his weapon and stabbed him. He disarmed the bomb with no trouble at all, then came back to

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