command terms

describe

Provide characteristics, features and qualities of a given concept, opinion, situation, event, process, effect, argument, narrative, text, experiment, artwork, performance piece or other artefact in an accurate way.

discuss

Present a clear, considered and balanced argument or prose that identifies issues and shows the strengths and weaknesses of, or points for and against, one or more arguments, concepts, factors, hypotheses, narratives and/or opinions.

explain

give a detailed account of why and/or how with reference to causes, effects, continuity, change, reasors or mechanisms: make the relationships between things evident

identity

recognise and name and/or select an event feature, ingredient, element, speakers and/or part from a list or extended narrative or argument or within a diagram, structure, artwork or experiment.

outline

Provide an overview or the main features of an argument, point of view, text, narrative, diagram or image.

define

Give the precise meaning and identify essential qualities of a word, phrase, concept or physical quantity.

distinguish

Make clear the differences between two or more concepts or items.

justify

Show, prove or defend, with reasoning and evidence, an argument, decision and/or point of view using given data and/or other information.

Evlauate

advantages, disadvantages and make a final judgement