LEAP Verbs

How does this text support your answer?

• To give your opinion

• To justify your answer

  with evidence or a reason

• To give a quote

• To ask a question

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

to guess or figure out using clues in the text

• exclaim

• explain

• infuse

• infer

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

the conversation between characters which is put in "quotation marks"

• question

• conversation

• dialogue

• paragraph

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

break down to examine the important parts to determine the meaning

• conclude

• analyze

• dialogue

• reveal

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

expand the answer to give more details

• conclude

• develop

• example

• include

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The author’s most important idea

• quotes

• main or central idea

• conclusion

• details

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Examine in order to note likenesses between two things

• conclusion

• compare

• contrast

• main idea

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Examine in order to note significant differences between two or more things

• contrast

• analyze

• dialouge

• compare

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

the lesson the author is trying to convey or teach

• character traits

• main idea

• detail

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

the last paragraph of an essay that restates your main point

• infer

• text evidence

• conclusion

• main idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2