ELA LEAP Test Terms

Which word means "to show, to tell"

• point of view

• convey

• tell

• perspective

Which word means " to make known"

• shift

• change

• reveal

• persuade

Which word means" readings, text"

• text

• author's purpose

• shift

• passage, excerpt

This word means, "How a text is organized"

• textbook

• text structure

• opinion

• fact

This word means "to help, hold up, back up"

• support

• point of view

• perspective

• author's purpose

This type of text structure shows the following:

describes something, or someone

• cause and effect

• description

• compare and contrast

• fact and opinion

This type of text structure shows the following:

what happens first, second, third, next, ect.

• cause and effect

• sequence

• description

• problem and solution

This type of text structure shows the following:

reasons ad outcomes

• compare and contrast

• problem and solution

• cause and effect

• sequence

This term means: personality, behavior, something in common

• meaning

• characteristics

• problem

• point of view

This term means:

should include the main idea (what the text is about) or a theme (the lesson or moral of the story) and 2-4 supporting details.

• main idea

• theme

• summary

• point of view