What is the contrasts and contradictions signpost?
What is the contrasts and contradictions signpost? The first signpost is: contrast & contradiction. When a character does something surprising or opposite of what the reader expects. In order for us to find a contrast & contradiction moment, we must first get to know our character. They cannot surprise us if we don't know a little bit about them first. What do you do when you notice a contrasts and contradictions signpost? Contrasts and Contradictions When a character does something that contrasts with what you'd expect or contradicts his earlier acts or statements, STOP and ask, "Why is the character...