Clean Language Questions

Question 1

Developing Questions - Name/Address

Answer 1

Name and address(Identifies symbols and their location)
– (And) what kind of X is that X?
– (And) is there anything else about X?
– (And) where is X? or (And) whereabouts is X?

Question 2

Developing Questions - Relationship

Answer 2

– (And) is there a relationship between X and Y?
– (And) when X, what happens to Y?

Question 3

Metaphor Question

Answer 3

(And) that’s X like what?

Question 4

Sequence and source question

Answer 4

– (And) then what happens? or (And) what happens next?
– (And) what happens just before X?
– (And) where could X come from?

Question 5

Intention questions

Answer 5

– (And) what would X like to have happen?
– (And) what needs to happen for X?
– (And) can X (happen)?

Question 6

Difference that makes the difference

Answer 6

• What do you notice that is different from before?
• And when you know that what difference does it make?
• When that, what difference does it make?

Question 7

Clean space question

Answer 7

What does X know? OR What does X know about Y?