Fiction Signposts Review Quiz

What is a CONTRAST and CONTRADICTION Signpost?

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

• When a character does something that contrasts with what you would expect or contradicts his earlier acts or statements

• when a character asks himself/herself a difficult question

• when a wiser or older character offers advice to the main character

What is an AHA Moment Signpost?

• when a wiser or older character offers advice to the main character

• when a character asks himself/herself a difficult question

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

• When a character does something that contrasts with what you would expect or contradicts his earlier acts or statements

What is a TOUGH QUESTION Signpost?

• when you notice a word, phrase, or situation mentioned over and over

• when the author interrupts the action to tell you about a memory

• When a character does something that contrasts with what you would expect or contradicts his earlier acts or statements

• when a character asks himself/herself a difficult question

What is a WORDS of a WISER Signpost?

• when the author interrupts the action to tell you about a memory

• when a wiser or older character offers advice to the main character

• when you notice a word, phrase, or situation mentioned over and over

• when a character asks himself/herself a difficult question

What is an AGAIN and AGAIN Signpost?

• when the author interrupts the action to tell you about a memory

• when you notice a word, phrase, or situation mentioned over and over

• when a character asks himself/herself a difficult question

• When a character does something that contrasts with what you would expect or contradicts his earlier acts or statements

What is a MEMORY MOMENT Signpost?

• when the author interrupts the action to tell you about a memory

• when a character asks himself/herself a difficult question

• when you notice a word, phrase, or situation mentioned over and over

• when a wiser or older character offers advice to the main character

Give an example of a contrast and contradiction signpost from a fictional story.

• When the protagonist and antagonist have similar personalities

• When the protagonist is always scared and hesitant

• When the protagonist is brave and confident in every situation

• When the protagonist claims to be fearless, but then hesitates to enter the haunted house.

What is the significance of a tough questions signpost in fiction?

• It signifies a moment of conflict or challenge for the protagonist

• It signifies a moment of celebration for the protagonist

• It indicates a moment of relaxation for the protagonist

• It represents a moment of confusion for the protagonist

Provide an example of a tough questions signpost from a fictional text.

• When the protagonist has to choose between saving their friend or following their duty.

• When the protagonist takes a nap

• When the protagonist goes grocery shopping

• When the protagonist enjoys a peaceful day at the beach

How does a words of the wiser signpost help the reader understand the theme of a story?

• By providing advice or wisdom that helps the reader understand the theme of the story.

• By distracting the reader from the theme of the story

• By providing incorrect information about the theme of the story

• By confusing the reader with irrelevant information