The Leap Questions on Flashback

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The flashback episodes in "The Leap" are interconnected by illustrating the mother's resilience and pivotal life events, including surviving a tragic accident, rebuilding her life, and saving her...

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The narrator's mother in "The Leap" becomes blind due to "encroaching and stubborn cataracts." Although the story uses flashbacks, which makes the timeline complex, it suggests that her blindness...

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The flashbacks in "The Leap" highlight sensory details that emphasize Anna Avalon's life-saving leaps. In the first leap, during a storm, vivid imagery includes the sensation of Anna grabbing a...

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