Question Types Flashcards
1
Q
What are the steps to answer an ‘explain’ question?
8 marks
A
- One reason… (use words of the question) … was (identify reson) (x8)
- This was because… (explain) (x8)
- For example… (give an example) (x8)
2
Q
What are the steps to answer a ‘how fully’ question?
10 marks
A
- Source A partly describes… (use words of the question) … but misses out on someimportant information. (x1)
- The source states that… (quote from source). This shows that… (explain why quote is relevent to question) (x3)
- The source does not mention… (give point from own knowledge) (x7)
3
Q
What are the steps to answering a ‘how much’ question?
10 marks
A
- Source A has a positive interpretation about… (use words of the question). It suggests… (explain) (x1)
- Source B has a negative interpretation about… (use words of the question). It suggests… (explain) (x1)
- Source A says… (quote) This shows that… (x2)
- Source B says… (quote) This shows that… (x2)
- The sources do not mention… (own knowledge) (x4)
4
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What are the steps to answering an ‘evaluate the usefulness’ question?
8 marks
A
- The source is partly useful as evidence of… (use words of the question) (x1)
- The source mentions… (quote). This makes the source useful because it accurately shows… (explain) (x2)
- However, the source is less useful because it does not mention… (own knowledge point) (x3)
- The source is / was written in / was written by / was written because… (state type of source / author / date / purpose)… This makes the source more or less useful because… (explain) (x3)