12 Power words

Define ANALYZE

• to take apart piece by piece

• conclude; read between the lines

• tell how something is different

Define TRACE

• To grade

• to copy: outline from the beginning

• condense

What are the 5 W's and 1 H when describing a situation

• Winter, Wonderful, Window, Wednesday, Win and Happy

• Who, What, When, Why, What and How

• Wonder, Witness, Wish, Weep, Wax and History

Define INFER

• tell how it's alike

• create; build and develop

• conclude; read between the lines

Define DESCRIBE

• tell of the 5 W's and 1H. 3 supporting statements

• form a conclusion

• tell how something is alike

Define EVALUATE

• to grade. what do you think?

• to share an account of what happened

• to tell your side of the story

Define EXPLAIN

• same as Describe. 5 W's and 1H. 3 supporting statements

• take apart piece by piece

• take a guess

Define FORMULATE

• Take apart; piece by piece

• Create; build and develop

• give examples; back it up

Define SUPPORT

• tell how something is different

• deny it ever happened

• give examples; back up your statement

Define COMPARE

• come up with an alibi or an excuse

• tell how things are different

• tell how things are alike