manvself+mitty

Man vs. Self is the problem between a person and what is in his mind. In The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, the most prominent conflict is Walter Mitty against himself. He imagines himself in events that didn't really happen. In a way, he is kind of a kid at heart. He wants to escape real life, so he pictures himself doing and imagining things that he isn't really doing. Thus, creating the problem of Man vs. Self. He tries to escape himself, in a way, making up details of events he was supposedly in.