Types of Questions: Understanding (Scottish Highers English): Quizzes

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Types of Questions: Understanding
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What is 'lifting' in understanding questions?

Copying words directly from text

Which must you rephrase in your own words?

Verbs, adjectives & figurative language

What does 'between the lines' mean?

Implied meanings not explicitly stated

What is Stage 1 of the two-stage approach?

Locate & highlight the information

What should you remove when summarising?

Examples, lists & figurative language

What is inference-making?

Reading between the lines

What do inference questions require?

Textual evidence to support inferences

How should you rephrase complex ideas?

Express idea in your own way

Which helps detect inferences?

Factual clues & word connotations

Why must you answer in your own words?

To demonstrate understanding

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