Task words Flashcards
analyse
identify components/ elements and the significance of the relationship between them, draw out and relate implications; determine logic and reasonableness of information
apply
use employ in a particular situation or context
compare
recognise similarities and differences and the significance of these similarities and differences
define
give the precise meaning
describe
provide characteristics, features and qualities of a given concept,
discuss
In other words, talk about both sides (strengths and weaknesses, benefits and limitations).
distinguish
Make clear the differences between two or more concepts. use connecting words sch as whereas on the other hand
evaluate
In other words, Carefully look at the different arguments, then make a personal judgement. Evaluation-style questions must include:
Strengths and Weaknesses of the term/concept, (MUST look at BOTH sides)
Recommendation (whether you agree or disagree, recommend or not recommend – DO NOT recommend or propose another strategy)
Explain
Give a detailed account of why and/or how with reference to causes, effects
identify
regiognise and name the concept
justify
show prove or defend with reasoning and evidence of a concept
list
provide a series of related works, names, numbers
oultine
provide and overview or the main features of an argument, point of view, text narrative, diagram or image
propose
suggest or put forword a point of view, idea, argument diagram, plan and/or suggestion based on given data or stimulus material for consideration or action
state
give a specific name or value or other brief answer without explanation or calculation