Notice and Note Signposts

When a character says or does something that's opposite of what he or she has been saying or doing all along. 

• Aha moment
• Tough questions
• Words of the wiser
• Contrasts and contradictions

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

When the character asks himself or herself a really difficult question.

• Words of the wiser
• Aha moment
• Again and Again
• Tough questions

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

When a character takes the main character aside and gives serious advice. 

• Words of the wiser
• Tough questions
• Aha moment
• Again and Again

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

When a word, phrase, object or situation is mentioned over and over. 

• Tough questions
• Aha moment
• Again and Again
• Words of the wiser

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

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

• Tough questions
• Words of the wiser
• Aha moment
• Again and Again

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

When the author interrupts the action to tell you a memory. 

• Memory moment
• Contrasts and contradictions
• Tough questions
• Aha moment

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5