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Aha Moment

Signpost Two– Aha Moment STOP! Notice and Note Signpost Two– Aha Moment WHY USE IT? To examine what the character is learning – focus on conflict and theme.

STOP! Notice and Note When you notice a character suddenly realizes, understands, or finally figures something out, note it! These are important moments in the plot of a story!

EXAMPLE: Bella (who is in love with Edward) realizes that he is a Vampire!

How might this change things? STOP! Notice and Note THEN WHAT? After you note an Aha Moment, ask yourself the following question: How might this change things?

STOP! Notice and Note The answers to that question can help you make inferences about the conflict and theme! So, how might this change things in the Twilight story?

COPY THE FOLLOWING REMINDERS: Always, STOP! Notice and Note: Aha Moment – When a character suddenly realizes, understands, or finally figures something out. Note the part of the text. THEN, ask yourself the question: How might this change things?

DARK THEY WERE AND GOLDEN EYED EXAMPLE: PAGE 469 What is suddenly realized on this page? How might this change things?