Author's Methods- The Boy who Harnessed the Wind

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What are Inner Thoughts?

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Inner thoughts are the private thoughts and reflections of a character, often revealing their feelings and motivations without spoken dialogue.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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What is Dialogue?

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Dialogue is a conversation between two or more characters, used to convey information, develop characters, and advance the plot.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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What is an Anecdote?

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An anecdote is a short, interesting, or amusing story about a real incident or person, often used to illustrate a point.

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

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CCSS.RI.7.8

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What are Examples in writing?

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Examples are specific instances or cases used to clarify or illustrate a concept, making it easier for the audience to understand.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

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CCSS.RL.6.2

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What is an Allusion?

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An allusion is a reference to a well-known person, place, event, or literary work, used to create a connection or add meaning.

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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How do Inner Thoughts enhance a story?

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Inner thoughts provide insight into a character's mind, helping readers understand their motivations and emotional states.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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Why is Dialogue important in literature?

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Dialogue is important because it reveals character relationships, advances the plot, and provides information in a dynamic way.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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How can Anecdotes be used effectively?

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Anecdotes can be used to engage the audience, provide relatable content, and illustrate a point in a memorable way.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

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What role do Examples play in explanations?

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Examples help clarify complex ideas by providing concrete instances that readers can relate to or visualize.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

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CCSS.RL.6.2

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What effect does an Allusion have on a reader?

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An allusion can enrich the text by adding depth, context, and layers of meaning that resonate with readers familiar with the reference.