Leap Review English

What is a conversation between characters using 'quotation marks' called?

• Narration

• Dialogue

• Monologue

• Exposition

What is it called when an author uses 'like' or 'as' to compare two unlike things?

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

What is the time and place of a story called?

• Theme

• Conflict

• Setting

• Plot

What is it called when an author uses an object to represent a bigger idea?

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Irony

• Symbolism

What is it called when the author gives hints or clues about something that might happen in the future?

• Flashback

• Foreshadowing

• Allusion

• Imagery

What is the 'life lesson or main idea of a story'?

• Setting

• Character

• Theme

• Plot

What is the first thing you will do when you open the LEAP test?

• Answer the multiple choice questions

• Read the essay prompt

• Write your essay

• Read the passages

What narrative technique does this author use to develop a theme about friendship? 'I never realized until that moment that I could trust someone so deeply. She was like my anchor in the storm, keeping me grounded among the dangerous waves.'

• Dialogue

• Inner monologue

• Foreshadowing

• Exposition

What does a symbol mean in a story?

• Just what it appears to be

• Nothing more than its direct meaning

• Deeper ideas or meanings beyond the obvious

• A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

Is this sentence a run-on sentence? 'My sister is swimming in the lake with her friends, she's having so much fun with them.'

• No, it's a complete sentence

• Yes, it is a run-on sentence

• No, it's a compound sentence

• Yes, but it doesn't need correction