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As all of his classmates rushed to vote in this year’s Student Council election, Kevin stayed behind. His decision should be simple, right? His cousin, Tiffany, was running for Treasurer. The only problem? His best friend Max was her opponent. Kevin looked at the posters each had decorated and hung in the hallway. Where was Kevin’s allegiance? To his friends or to his family?

• Contrasts and Contradictions

• Tough Questions

• Aha Moment

• Memory Moment

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When a character or situation turns out to be very different than we expected, this is called a...

• Contrast and Contradiction

• Words of the Wiser

• A-HA Moment

• Tough Questions

• Again and Again

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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When a character is thinking about things that happened in the past, and this information is important to the story, we call this a....

• Tough Question

• Memory Moment

• A-Ha Moment

• Again and Again

• Contrast and contradiction

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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CCSS.RL.8.6

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What Words of the Wiser?

• When a character does the opposite of what you'd expect

• When a character gets advice from another character

• When a character figures something out

• When a character asks themselves a difficult question

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When a character starts acting weird...

• AHA moment

• Contrast and contradiction

• Memory moment

• Words of the Wiser

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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What is Again & Again?

• When you notice a word, phrase, or situation repeatedly

• When a character gets advice

• When a character asks a tough question of themselves

• When a character does the opposite of what you'd expect

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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What is a tough question?

• When a character asks themselves about a difficult topic

• When a character does the opposite of what you'd expect

• When a character gets advice from another character

• When a character realizes, understands, or figures something out

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