I need help what is a signpost. Plz give an example

Signposts are short statements which tell the audience where the speaker is in the speech. Often times signposts are number of words which suggest that what the speaker is about to say is important.

Examples:

Lests FIRST take a look at the nature of the problem

The THIRD warning sign is giving away one possession

And FIRST the MOST IMPORTANT THING to rember is child custody battle injure the children

TO BEGIN WITH we must examine the engine of the car

Hope this helps :)

question 1: d) the old man continued, "in the long run, what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies.'"

question 2: d) by providing a different perspective and encouraging the englishman to never give up, the boy him to discover the alchemist.

question 3: c) the stones he gave santiago the boy to recognize omens, which will him on his journey to find his personal legend.

question 4: d) when the englishman wants to quit, santiago doesn’t allow the englishman to give up.

question 5: a) by instructing the englishman to go and try, the englishman is motivated to continue on his journey toward his personal legend.

explanation:

edmund spenser and john bunyan is the answer. hope i !