ELA LEAP Prep

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How are questions with part A and part B graded?

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You get points for each part you get correct. If you miss part A, you get no points.

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What literary device is used in the sentence: 'The sun smiled down from the bright sky'?

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Personification: attributing human characteristics to non-human entities.

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True or False: The last day of the ELA LEAP has NO ESSAY.

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True.

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What is the first paragraph of your written response called?

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Introduction.

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What should you do if you do not know the answer to a multiple choice question?

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Choose the best answer, then FLAG it & come back to it.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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Define 'metaphor'.

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.

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What is the purpose of a conclusion in an essay?

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The conclusion summarizes the main points and provides a final perspective on the topic.

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What does it mean to 'flag' a question on a test?

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To flag a question means to mark it for review later.