Notice and Note Signposts

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What is an Aha Moment?

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An Aha Moment is when a character suddenly realizes something they didn't know or see before.

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What does Contrast and Contradiction mean?

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Contrast and Contradiction occurs when a character does or says something unexpected.

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What is the anchor question for Tough Questions?

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The anchor question for Tough Questions is 'What does this make me wonder about?'

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What does the anchor question 'Why is the character doing this?' relate to?

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This anchor question relates to Contrast and Contradiction.

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What are Words of the Wiser?

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Words of the Wiser are when a character (sometimes older) passes down advice or guidance to another character.

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What is a Memory Moment?

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A Memory Moment is when a character recalls a memory that is important to the story.

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What does Again and Again signify?

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Again and Again signifies when a specific event, phrase, or situation keeps recurring in the story.

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How can Tough Questions help in understanding a story?

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Tough Questions can help readers think deeper about the character's motivations and the story's themes.

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What is the purpose of noticing signposts in a story?

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Noticing signposts helps readers identify important moments that reveal character development and themes.

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What does it mean when a character shows a Memory Moment?

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It means the character is reflecting on a past experience that influences their current actions.