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Critically analyse/ Critical note:

Describing the situation at hand, then give both pros and cons and then also
your own judgement stating which option you will side to.
Must include proper backup of the reasoning. (Why chose so.)
Elucidate:
Explain it in such a way to make it clear.
Use as simple language as possible.
Any difficult obscure/ambiguous situation =>make it clear to be understood by a
lay man.
Elaborate:
There is relatively simple statement given to you but you express it in your
answer by great attention to intricacies and details i.e. develop it with care and
thoroughly that is called elaboration.
Discuss:
As if you are taking with the examiner. Just like a conversation.
No passing of judgement just writes down whatever you know. '
Enumerate:
Just write in points/number
No need to explain at all
e.g.: Enumerate the fundamental duties under the constitution just write the 11
fundamental duties stated in Part IV A article 51A.

Analyses: Different views/prospective for a same situation

From different perspective for a given situation, e.g.: the debate


for capital punishment abolishment
Victim's family they want pardon
veteran kill and set an example
Humanitarians treat with kindness and give a chance to reform.

Substantiate
A statement is given
Provide supporting evidence to make it genuine and real.
If you accuse me of theft, your lawyer will try to find evidence and substantiate
the case.

Comment: Comments
This word is least of our worries.
Either explain/criticise or give your own opinion, judgemental commenting.
Explain
To draw a definition in the simplest possible form.

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