The Better way of Writing answer for the MAINS Exams:
You must read the wording of the question & answer accordingly. Remember the examiners are looking for an answer to their question types.
- Account for :- Give reasons
- Asses :- Establish strengths & weaknesses
- Comment :- Your view point
- Compare :- Present similarities & differences
- Discuss :- Present analysis of all sides of the argument
- Distinguish :- Draw clear distinctions
- Elucidate :- Clarify what is different
- Evaluate/Critically evaluate/Review :- Present a judgment
- Examine/Critically Examine :- State pros & cons and your final decision among alternatives with reasons
- Explain :- Give reasons
- Highlight :- Focus on important points/features
- Illustrate :- Focus on examples
- Interpret :- Present an explanation
- Role :- Focus on contribution
- Significance/Importance :- Focus on important positive consequences[polldaddy poll=9073945]