Fiction Signposts

Fiction Signposts

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Flashcard

English

4th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Memory Moment?

Back

A Memory Moment is a signpost in a story where a character recalls a past event, often introduced by phrases like 'I remember when...' or 'Years ago...'. It helps readers understand the character's background and emotions.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Contrasts and Contradictions mean in a story?

Back

Contrasts and Contradictions is a signpost that occurs when a character acts in a way that is different from what they usually do or when their actions contradict what they have said. It prompts readers to think about why this change is happening.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an Aha Moment?

Back

An Aha Moment is a signpost that occurs when a character suddenly realizes something important. This moment often leads to a change in the character's understanding or behavior.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Words of the Wiser refer to?

Back

Words of the Wiser is a signpost that involves a character, usually older or wiser, sharing advice or insights with another character. It often contains a life lesson that can affect the character's decisions.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Again and Again signify in a story?

Back

Again and Again is a signpost that indicates a repeated event or theme in the story. It suggests that the repeated action or idea is important and may reveal a deeper meaning.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can Memory Moments affect a character's development?

Back

Memory Moments can provide background information that helps readers understand a character's motivations, fears, and desires, contributing to their overall development throughout the story.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are Contrasts and Contradictions important in understanding a character?

Back

Contrasts and Contradictions highlight changes in a character's behavior or beliefs, prompting readers to explore the reasons behind these changes and their implications for the character's journey.

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