English for Conflict

“Well, man, I'm just getting sick and tired of all these fucking rules, man.”

Fighting Over the Water Ration · This Is the End 2013 · Ch. 16/27

• Arguments
• Complaining
• Confronting

“I would have done anything I was asked to do.”

Oppenheimer Is Cross-Examined · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 28/28

• Courtroom
• Interrogations
• Confronting

“It's ironic, don't you think?”

Milo's Briefcase Bomb Plan · The Last Boy Scout 1991 · Ch. 17/20

• Threats
• Interrogations
• Threatening

“Listen, love, you're overwrought and no wonder in the condition you're in.”

Myra Hears Something Downstairs · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 16/30

• Marriage trouble
• Arguments
• Persuading

“Up. Straight up. That was the only way open, so he went that way.”

Catherine Tells How Sebastian Died · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 27/27

• Interrogations
• Storytelling
• Explaining

“It's hard proof, hard as rock, the judges said.”

Mary Warren Defies John Proctor · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 11/29

• Arguments
• Accusations
• Saying no

“As I was saying, before we were so rudely interrupted by New York City's finest...”

ML Rants About the Korean Store · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 7/20

• Small talk
• Arguments
• Complaining

“That is the second time you pointed a gun at me.”

Alonzo Shields Jake From His Crew · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 16/23

• Threats
• Accusations
• Threatening

“I sat in the dark so as to save you the expense of the electricity. Ha-ha-ha.”

The School Psychologist Visits Humbert · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 23/30

• Interrogations
• At the doctor
• Asking

“While that may not mean jack shit to you, it means a hell of a lot to me.”

The Crew Debates the Hospital Run · Reservoir Dogs 1992 · Ch. 9/22

• Crime scenes
• Arguments
• Explaining

“The Internet's not written in pencil, Mark, it's written in ink,”

Erica Confronts Mark Over the Internet · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 13/23

• Accusations
• Meetings
• Confronting

“There were beams of blue light coming out of the sky.”

The Earthquake Hits the Party · This Is the End 2013 · Ch. 6/27

• Parties
• Arguments
• Confronting

“It's on the brain. It's called a lobotomy.”

Catherine Learns It's a Lobotomy · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 15/27

• Parents & kids
• Arguments
• Confronting

“I hope you're not taking this for proof, Mister!”

Cheever Arrests Elizabeth Proctor · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 15/29

• Accusations
• Arguments
• Confronting

“Pino, all you ever talk about is nigger this and nigger that and all your favorite people are so-called niggers.”

Mookie Calls Out Pino · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 9/20

• Arguments
• Accusations
• Confronting

“You want to go to jail or you want to go home?”

Alonzo Extracts a Name · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 9/23

• Interrogations
• Threats
• Threatening

“I don't have to. This is a free country.”

Lolita Sneaks Back for a Sandwich · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 7/30

• Parents & kids
• Arguments
• Complaining

“That's how I know we were set up.”

The Crew Reconstructs the Robbery · Reservoir Dogs 1992 · Ch. 6/22

• Arguments
• Investigation
• Explaining

“I was raised in a house of women.”

The Fight Over a Magazine · This Is the End 2013 · Ch. 15/27

• Arguments
• Accusations
• Confronting

“He liked me, so I loved him.”

Catherine Recalls the Mardi Gras Ball · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 11/27

• Interrogations
• At the doctor
• Confessing

“Them that will not confess will hang.”

Hale Begs Danforth to Postpone · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 26/29

• Courtroom
• Arguments
• Persuading

“I may smack you around every once in a while, but I'm still your brother.”

Pino Warns Vito About Mookie · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 17/20

• Siblings
• Arguments
• Warning

“They said you got to render unto Caesar.”

Alonzo Shakes Down Roger · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 13/23

• Threats
• Accusations
• Threatening

“I won't swear anything. You'll never believe me, no matter what.”

Humbert and Lolita's Big Fight · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 25/30

• Couple fights
• Arguments
• Persuading