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Instruction verbs in essay questions - LearnHigher
Read the question several times and consider any implicit assumptions behind the question. Define the key words (use a dictionary if necessary) and look for any words that focus or restrict the area you need to examine in your answer. Underline the key words or phrases in your question.
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Understanding instruction words in academic essay titles
Here's a list of some of the most common instruction/command words you'll see in essay questions (and examination questions as well), together with an explanation of what they mean. Describe: Give a detailed account of… Outline: Give the main features/general principles; don't include minor details.
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Verbs U sed in E ssay Q uestions - University of Manitoba
Once you know the level of thinking required for essay questions, you can maximize how and what to study to answer them effectively. Often, interpreting the verbs used in essay questions can help to focus how the question should be answered. Sometimes essay questions can be understood focusing on the concepts.
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Essay Question Instruction Words : Glossary - The University of Sheffield
Break an issue into its constituent parts. Look in depth at each part using supporting arguments and evidence for and against as well as how these interrelate. Literally, make something clearer and, where appropriate, simplify it.
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Essay Instruction Verbs: Guide to Understanding Essay Questions
Show clearly by giving proof or evidence. Give a detailed, full account of the topic. Find out something; calculate. Decide what you think (based on an argument or evidence). examine the implications of the topic. Explain and make clear. Calculate; judge; predict. and explain. Look at carefully; consider. Make plain and clear; give reasons for.
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Essay question instruction words - Otago Polytechnic
Argue: develop a case or argument to support a particular position or viewpoint. Assess/evaluate: make a judgement about something based on evidence. Comment: give your opinion about something. Discuss and explain the topic. Compare: find similarities. In some cases you also need to mention differences. Contrast: find differences.
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Instruction Verbs in Essay Questions: Understanding Your ... - Scribd
It explains that key words should be underlined and their meaning determined using context and dictionaries. Common instruction verbs like analyze, argue, compare, and discuss are defined to clarify what type of response they require.
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INSTRUCTION WORDS USED IN ESSAY QUESTIONS - Muhlenberg College
Explain in your own words and discuss significance. Construct an argument for or against and support with evidence. Give a precise and accurate meaning. Provide a detailed account. Give reasons, facts, details that show you understand. State points one by one and briefly explain. Describe in general and cover main points.
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Understanding essay/exam questions | Academic Writing in English - Lu
Some instructional verbs in exams ask you to demonstrate your knowledge of something (e.g. list, give examples of) or to show that you have understood something (e.g. explain, compare).
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Important words in essay questions - University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Here are some of the words that provide the critical instructions for answering essay questions. Observe which verb is used and do only what is required of you. Low grades are caused by ignoring these key words. We’ve provided a brief definition, summary and example for some of the key words that you are likely to come across.