theory command words Flashcards
1
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outline
A
brief sentences are required. no development marks given.
2
Q
describe
A
detailed sentences required. development marks can be awarded.
3
Q
discuss
A
there must be an element of discussion in answers, use of linking phrases such as ‘leading to’ or ‘this means’ can be useful.
4
Q
compare
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similarities and/or differences required. use ‘both’ or ‘whereas’ in answers.
5
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justify
A
give reasons to support a cause/action. benefits only, do not give disadvantages.