Terms 1
Use a picture, diagram, chart or example to clarify a point
What is illustrate?
Establish the truth of something by giving factual evidence or logical reasons.
What is prove?
Bring out the points of similarity and points of difference
What is compare?
Give the good points and the bad ones. Appraise.
What is evaluate?
Make plain; give the meaning of ; give your thinking about the meaning of.
What is interpret?
Give in order, the main points of; sketch; in general terms.
What is outline?
Briefly give or review the main points.
What is summarize?
Bring out the points of difference.
What is contrast?
Give an account of; tell about; give a word picture of.
What is describe?
Give the meaning of a word or concept by placing it in the class to which it belongs and setting it off from other items in the same class.
What is define?