Task Words Flashcards
Must say terms in full and put acronym in brackets FIRST before using acronyms in response
1
Q
Analyse
A
- Break down concept into small parts
- State how they relate to each other
2
Q
Define
A
- Give the exact meaning of
3
Q
Discuss
A
- Give reasoned argument for and against a particular issue
- Can also provide own opinion
4
Q
Justify
A
- Provide reasons and examples to support opinion or view you have been asked to express
- Need to also provide why it is a problem if it is not present (justification)
- For every piece of information, a justification has to accompany it
5
Q
Compare
A
- Provide similarities and differences (amount according to mark) that match
- Differences must be expressed respective to each concept (worth two)
6
Q
Evaluate
5-10 marks
A
- Look at the evidence for both sides of the prompt
- Come to a value judgement (argument) on the overall worth of the prompt
- Amount of evaluation for each point should be proportionate to intended value judgement
- Strength points would have more evidence, weakness limited to show agreement and vice versa for disagreement
- Amount of points is n/2 + 1 (for insurance)
