Exam terminology Flashcards
Analyse
Identify components/elements + the significance of the relationship between them;
- draw out and relate implications
- determine logic + reasonableness of information.
Compare
- recognise similarities + differences
- significance of these similarities + differences
Conclude
Reach an opinion by reasoning w evidence
Contrast
Identify differences
Describe
Provide characteristics, features + qualities of given ____ in an accurate way
Discuss
Present a clear, considered + balanced argument or prose that identifies issues + shows strengths/weaknesses of, or points for/against _____
Evaluate
Ascertain the value or amount of; make a judgement using supplied, criteria and/or own knowledge + understanding to consider a logical argument and/or supporting evidence for or against _______
Explain
Give a detailed account of why and/or how w reference to causes, effects, continuity, change, reasons or mechanisms; make the relationships between things evident
Identify
Recognise + name and/or select
Justify
Show, prove/defend, w reasoning + evidence, an argument, decision and/or point of view using given data and/or other info
List
- provide a series of related words/names/numbers/items that or arranged consecutively
Name
- provide a word/term to identify _____
Outline
- provide an overview/the main features of an argument, pov, text, narra, diagram or image
Provide
Give, supply, state
State
- give a specific name/value or other brief answer w/o explanation or calculation
Suggest
Put forward for consideration a solution, hypothesis, idea or other possible answer
