12 Power Words

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What does it mean to Compare?

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To examine the similarities and differences between two or more items.

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What does it mean to Summarize?

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To give a brief statement of the main points or ideas.

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What does it mean to Evaluate?

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To judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of something.

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What does it mean to Trace?

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To list or follow the steps in a sequence.

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What does it mean to Describe?

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To tell about something in your own words, including details about who, what, when, where, why, and how.

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What does it mean to Analyze?

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To break down information into parts to understand it better.

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What does it mean to Infer?

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To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.

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What does it mean to Formulate?

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To create or devise a plan or strategy.

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What does it mean to Support?

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To provide evidence or reasons to back up a claim or argument.

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What does it mean to Contrast?

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To highlight the differences between two or more items.