Fiction Signposts

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What is an Aha Moment?

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A moment in a story when a character realizes something important that changes their understanding or perspective.

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Who can experience an Aha Moment?

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Both a character and the audience can experience an Aha Moment.

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True or False: Memory Moment and Flashback are the same things.

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True

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What is a Memory Moment?

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A Memory Moment is when a character recalls a past event, pausing the forward flow of the story.

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What does an Aha Moment signify in a story?

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It signifies a change in understanding or perspective for a character.

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What is the purpose of the signpost 'Again and Again'?

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It highlights a repeated element that may indicate a theme or important idea.

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What does the signpost 'Contrasts and Contradictions' indicate?

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It shows a difference between what a character thinks and what they do, revealing deeper insights.

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What is the significance of 'Words of the Wiser'?

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It represents advice given by a wiser character that can help the protagonist.

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How can an Aha Moment affect the plot?

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It can lead to character development and change the direction of the story.

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What is an example of a Memory Moment?

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A character remembering a childhood event that influences their current decisions.