LEAP 2025

5. tells details in the order in which they happen in real life
10. the reason for writing; what the author hopes to accomplish
12. a piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication
14. tells how two or more things are different
15. the intended readers of a text or media production
19. a short part or passage taken from a longer text or book
20. the most important idea from a passage or text
21. gives examples, features, or characteristics to describe a particular person, place, or thing
22. details or events that lead to the climax
24. an additional title that appears after the main title of a piece of writing- they are used to divide sections of an article into smaller subtopics
25. an anonymous traditional story passed on orally from one generation to another- usually to explain a phenomenon or teach a lesson

1. the quality of a text being trusted or believed to be true
2. the way a literary work is organized; the arrangement of parts in a text (examples: an argument, a description, a presentation, or an explanation)
3. tells how two or more things are alike
4. tells a big idea and then gives details that tell more about the big idea
6. word or phrase such as: For example, According to To illustrate, In this case,
7. parts of fiction that make up a story (setting, conflict, plot, characterization)
8. the central idea (usually a message, lesson, or moral of a story
9. the time and place in which a narrative takes place
11. details or events that lead to the resolution
13. the ending or final details or events in a story
16. a piece of writing that provides information (same as an article)
17. a story that is not true (meant to entertain)
18. the beginning of a story that contains information about the characters, setting, and conflict
20. the main struggle or problem in a story or passage
23. the outcome of the conflict (the event that tells how the conflict unfolds)
24. a restatement of the main ideas of a text (will need to summarize an article using only 3 main details)
26. usually a phrase that sets the context for the specific information that follows; it often answers the question Where? or When?