Organization Words 1-4

Examine critically, and estimate the merit, significance, or value.

• Analyze

• Assess

• Contrast

• Criticize

• Compare

Discuss the good and bad elements in a text, a film, or something else. Give evidence to justify your claims.

• Analyze

• Assess

• Contrast

• Criticize

• Compare

Examine carefully to determine why. Separate or distinguish the elements of anything complex. Break the idea into parts, and explain the various parts.

• Analyze

• Assess

• Contrast

• Criticize

• Compare

Point out how things are similar and how they are different

• Analyze

• Assess

• Define

• Criticize

• Compare