Exam Question Keywords (Junior Cert English): Flashcards

Tell you what subject matter the question focuses on

Instructions telling you what to do with your knowledge

Break down causes and effects

Weigh evidence and reach a conclusion

Short and focused response

Identify both similarities and differences

Focus on differences only

Give a clear, precise explanation of a term

Give detailed account of main features & characteristics

Present balanced argument with pros and cons

Judge the worth, importance, or effectiveness

Give concise overview of main points

Provide concise overview of main points only

Use specific examples or diagrams to support points

Demonstrate connections and relationships