Sign Posts

What is the significance of asking questions while reading?

• It helps in memorizing facts without understanding them.

• It encourages active reading and critical thinking, leading to better comprehension.

• It allows readers to skip difficult sections of the text.

• It makes reading a faster process without the need for reflection.

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What does the term 'theme' refer to in literature?

• A central character in the story.

• The setting where the story takes place.

• The central idea or message that the author wants to convey through the story.

• The sequence of events that make up the story.

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How can readers use signposts to predict outcomes in a story?

• By recognizing patterns and important moments, readers can make informed predictions about future events in the narrative.

• By ignoring the details and focusing only on the main characters.

• By reading the last chapter first to understand the ending.

• By analyzing the author's background and writing style.

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How can understanding signposts improve reading comprehension?

• It helps readers identify key themes and lessons the author wants to convey.

• It allows readers to skip sections of the text without losing meaning.

• It makes reading faster by reducing the need for re-reading.

• It provides a summary of the text at the end of each chapter.

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What is the purpose of identifying signposts while reading?

• To help readers engage with the text and enhance their understanding of the narrative.

• To summarize the text in simpler terms.

• To identify the main characters in the story.

• To determine the author's writing style.

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What does the signpost 'Again and Again' indicate?

• It indicates that a certain idea or event is being repeated, prompting the reader to consider its significance.

• It suggests that the story is moving forward in time.

• It highlights a character's internal conflict.

• It signals a change in the setting of the story.

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What question do you ask during an 'Aha! Moment'?

• What is the main theme of the story?

• How does this change things for the character or story?

• What is the author's purpose in writing this?

• What are the character's motivations?

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Why is it important to recognize the theme in a story?

• It helps readers understand the deeper meaning and lessons of the narrative.

• It allows readers to predict the ending of the story.

• It makes the story more entertaining and engaging.

• It helps in memorizing the characters' names.

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What question do you ask when you notice the 'Again and Again' signpost?

• You ask, 'Why is the author bringing this up again and again?'

• You ask, 'What does this remind me of?'

• You ask, 'How does this relate to the main theme?'

• You ask, 'What is the author's purpose in this section?'

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How does a 'Memory Moment' contribute to the story?

• It provides background information that can help explain a character's motivations or the story's context.

• It introduces a new character that changes the plot.

• It serves as a plot twist that surprises the reader.

• It summarizes the events that have occurred so far.

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