Power/Essential Words

Trace=To show the sequence of events

• True

• False

contrast-to tell how 2 or more things are different

• True

• False

Explain-to make something clear so that it is easy to understand

• True

• False

Describe=make clear

• true

• false

formulate=to put all parts or pieces together

• True

• False

Infer-to make an educated guess about something

• true

• false

compare=to tell how 2 or more things are alike

• true

• false

analyze-to break it apart and look at each piece

• true

• false

evaluate-make a judgement based on the information

• true

• false

summarize-to retell the most important part of a story in your words

• true

• false