21 Command Words
Posters
Contents
Advise Infer
Analyse Inform
(plus Analyze) Link
Argue List
Comment Persuade
Compare Predict
Describe Quote
Evaluate Review
Explain Summarise
Explore (plus Summarize)
Identify Support
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Advise
Offer suggestions
about what should or
could be done
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Analyse
Examine something
in detail
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Analyze
Examine something
in detail
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Argue
Give reasons or
evidence to support
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Comment
Express a reaction or
an opinion
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Compare
Say how things are the
same or different
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Describe
Say what something or
someone is like
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Evaluate
Judge the quality or
value of something
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Explain
Give reasons
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Explore
Look at something
from different angles
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Identify
Pick out important
details
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Infer
Reach a conclusion by
looking at the evidence
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Inform
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Give someone facts
and information
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Link
Make a connection
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List
Use bullet points to
give the answers
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Persuade
Get someone to
change what they think
or believe
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Predict
Make a conclusion
through logical thought
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Quote
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Copy out words from a
text or speech
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Review
Look back at
something
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Summarise
Give a brief statement
of the main points
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Summarize
Give a brief statement
of the main points
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Support
Use quotations or
textual references to
evidence your response
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