Non-Fiction Signposts

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Contrasts & Contradictions
This is when the author shows a difference between what you know and what is actually occurring in the text.
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Absolute/Extreme Language
This is when the author uses language that pushes/challenges the limit or exaggerates something.
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Numbers & Statistics
This is when the author uses numbers, word numbers, or amounts.
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Quoted Words
This is when the author quotes a notable person.
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Word Gap
This is when the author uses words or phrases that you most likely would not know.