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Names and Definitions
Give an Example from Seedfolks
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Literary Element
100
C & C
What is contrast and contradiction?
100
A character figures something out!
What is aha! Moment!?
100
Contrast & Contradiction
What is -Kim with her emotions about her father's death -Ana and her neighborhood
100
Why is the character doing that?
What is C & C
100
When a character grows and evolves
What is Character Development?
200
Involves character struggle and questioning
What is tough questions?
200
A sign, phrase, or word is repeated.
What is Again & Again?
200
Aha moment!
What is -Ana -Wendell -Gonzalo
200
What is the life lesson?
What is Words from the wiser
200
When a character faces an inner struggle and questions...
What is internal conflict?
300
You notice a word, phrase, and or situation mentioned over and over.
What is again & again?
300
When a character does the opposite of what you would expect.
What is contrast and contradictions?
300
Tough questions
What is -Ana -Kim -Gonzalo -Virgil
300
How might it affect the character?
What is Words from the Wiser?
300
A Moral Message
What is theme?
400
When an author interrupts the action to tell you about a memory. This may include a flashback.
What is memory moment?
400
This involves flashback often.
What is memory moment?
400
Words from the wiser
What is -Gonzalo? -Kim / Wendell
400
Why does this keep happening?
What is Again & Again?
400
Setting
What is time and place?
500
In Seedfolks, this was a bit unusual because the character is younger. Kim offered Wendell inspiration with her gardening.
What is Words from the Wiser?
500
There is an inner struggle and involves a character reflecting with him or herself.
What is tough questions?
500
Memory Moment.
What is -Kim -Wendell -Gonzalo -Virgil
500
What does this question make me wonder about?
What is Tough Q's?
500
The literary elements of internal conflict, theme, character development are shown with these signposts
What is Aha moment?