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Key words: Common features

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Key words Common features
Identify

Describe

Define

Outline
Response requires main points with brief explanation of each and relevant example/s.
Analyse

Critically analyse

Compare

Distinguish

Explain
Responses require the identification of components or features and the relationships between them (e.g. cause and effect, similarities and differences).

Points need to be supported with relevant examples.
Assess

Evaluate

Critically evaluate
Response requires a judgement to made regarding the value of something. The response should include a description of the criteria being used to make the judgement.

Judgement needs to be supported with relevant examples.
Examine

Investigate
Response requires an inquiry of the topic. Response should provide a description of the key points along with some conclusions depending on the wording of the question.

Points need to be supported with relevant examples.
Demonstrate

Justify
Response requires key points of the topic to be illustrated using relevant examples to suppport the argument or conclusion being developed.


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