Notice and Note Signpost Flashcard

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What is an Aha Moment in literature?

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An Aha Moment is when a character finally understands or realizes something significant.

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What does the term 'Again and Again' signify in a text?

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It refers to a word, phrase, object, or situation that is mentioned repeatedly, indicating its importance.

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What does 'Words of the Wiser' mean in a narrative context?

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It refers to when a character takes the main character aside and gives serious advice, often reflecting wisdom.

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How can you identify 'Words of the Wiser' in a story?

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Look for moments when an older or more experienced character offers advice or insights to the main character.

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What is the significance of a contrast and contradiction in literature?

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It highlights differences between characters, situations, or ideas, often revealing deeper themes or conflicts.

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What is an example of a contrast and contradiction?

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A character who is usually brave suddenly shows fear in a critical situation.

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How can recognizing an Aha Moment enhance your understanding of a character's development?

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It shows a turning point in the character's journey, indicating growth or change in perspective.

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What role does repetition play in understanding a text?

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Repetition emphasizes key themes or ideas, helping readers to focus on important elements of the narrative.

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What is the purpose of 'Words of the Wiser' in a story?

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To provide guidance or insight that can influence the main character's decisions and actions.

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How can identifying 'Again and Again' help in analyzing a text?

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It can reveal the author's intent and highlight significant themes or messages.