Command Words

Which command term is expressed with these expressions - "This shows that.." In my opinion.. The evidence shows us that.

• Describe

• Compare

• Evaluate

• Discuss

Which command word requires precise, accurate and objective formation of key points.

• Analyse

• Summarise

• Discuss

• Plot

What kind of command term is mainly needed to explore the voice of a character in emphatic response?

• analyse

• summarise

• plot

• discuss

This happened and this shows.. is a way to respond to which command word?

• Describe

• explain

• relate

• outline

Which command term is explained by using connectives of contrast like "however", smaller than, wheras?

• Explain

• Identify

• Reduce

• Compare/Contrast

Which command word is used to provide a detailed account of something?

• A) Describe

• B) Compare

• C) Evaluate

• D) Discuss

What command word asks you to make a judgment based on criteria?

• A) Analyse

• B) Summarise

• C) Evaluate

• D) Discuss

Which command word requires you to identify similarities and differences?

• A) Describe

• B) Compare

• C) Evaluate

• D) Discuss

What command word is used when you need to give reasons for something?

• A) Explain

• B) Identify

• C) Summarise

• D) Plot

Which command word involves breaking down information into parts?

• A) Analyse

• B) Summarise

• C) Discuss

• D) Outline