Command Words
Give the exact meaning of something
What is define
Words that narrow down a question are called
What is limiting words
"Explain the causes of inflation" requires giving ____
What is reasons
This word makes a question open by not limiting time and place
what is general/broad
Break something into parts and examine it
What is analyze
Give a detailed account of something
What is describe
"In the 20th century" is an example of a
What is limiting phrase
"Analyze the effects of unemployment"
What is parts
"discuss the impact of education" - this type of wording is considered ____
what is broad
Give a judgment based on evidence
What is evaluate
Make something clear using reasons
What is explain
"in the U.S." is a limiting by _____
What is place
"Evaluate the success of policy" requires a _____
What is Judgment
Broad questions usually require ____ answers
What is long
Give reasons to support an answer
what is justify
Show similarities and differences
What is compare
"Between 1900 - 1950" is limiting by
What is time
"To what extent do you agree..." means you must give ___ sides
What is Both
Broad Terms often allow for ____ interpretations
what is multiple
Decide how important something is
What is assess
Focus only on differences
What is contrast
Limiting words help make answers more
What is Specific
Essay answers should include evidence and ____
What is Explanation
A broad question usually does NOT include specific _____
what is limits
Consider both sides and give a final opinion
What is to what extent