How to write good answers in MAINS~

How to write good answers in MAINS~

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 judgement

•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
•Interprete :- Present an explanation
•Role :- Focus on contribution

• Significance/Importance :- Focus on important
positive consequences
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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 judgement

•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
•Interprete :- Present an explanation
•Role :- Focus on contribution

• Significance/Importance :- Focus on important
positive consequences