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10/14/13 – AGAIN and AGAIN

10/14/13 – AGAIN and AGAIN. STOP! Notice and Note. Signpost Five– Again and Again WHY USE IT? To make inferences about conflict, theme, and symbolism; to notice foreshadowing. STOP! Notice and Note.

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10/14/13 – AGAIN and AGAIN

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  1. 10/14/13 – AGAIN and AGAIN

  2. STOP! Notice and Note • Signpost Five– Again and Again • WHY USE IT? To make inferences about conflict, theme, and symbolism; to notice foreshadowing.

  3. STOP!Notice and Note • When you are reading and you notice a word, phrase, object, or situation mentioned over and over. • These are important moments in a story!

  4. EXAMPLE: • Cars are mentioned again and again in the book Twilight:

  5. STOP!Notice and Note • THEN WHAT? • After you note that something is mentioned Again and Again, ask yourself the following question: Why does this keep showing up again and again?

  6. The Car as a SYMBOL? • Symbols of the human world - Why would a vampire need a car to get around? Maybe they still want to feel human? • Edward saves Bella from a car in the beginning of the book. • SYMBOLS OF THE CHARACTERS’ PERSONALITIES • Edward has a super-fast, new car that suits his personality and good looks. • Bella’s truck - It may be somewhat near death's door, but as of now it seems to be surviving just fine, kind of like its owner! • Alice’s yellow Porche – fits her quirky personality and her strength.

  7. STOP!Notice and Note The answers to that question will tell you about the theme and conflict, or they might foreshadow what will happen later. They may also be important symbols!

  8. COPY THE FOLLOWING REMINDERS: Always, STOP! Notice and Note: • Again and Again – When you are reading and you notice a word, phrase, object, or situation mentioned over and over. • Note the part of the text. • THEN, ask yourself the question: Why does this keep showing up again and again? • FINALLY, answer that question in your book.

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