Notice & Note Signposts

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What is the 'Words of the Wiser' signpost?

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A signpost that indicates advice or insight from an older, wiser character.

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What does 'Contrast and Contradiction' mean in literature?

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When a character says or does something that’s the opposite of what you expect.

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What is a 'Tough Question' signpost?

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When a character asks themselves a really difficult question.

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What does 'Again and Again' signify in a text?

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A repeated element that emphasizes a theme or idea.

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What is an 'Aha Moment'?

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When a character realizes, understands, or finally figures something out.

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Who typically provides 'Words of the Wiser'?

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An older, wiser character in the story.

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Give an example of 'Contrast and Contradiction'.

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A character who is usually brave suddenly shows fear.

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What might a 'Tough Question' lead to in a story?

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Character development and deeper understanding of the character's struggles.

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How can 'Again and Again' help readers?

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It highlights important themes or messages in the story.

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What is the purpose of an 'Aha Moment'?

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To show a character's growth or change in understanding.