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7.Evaluate                                 Assess the strength and
                                                           limitation.
                                                           Example – The story has a good
                                                           plot line. Evaluate.

                8.Examine                                  Look  closely  to  decipher  the
                                                           hidden meaning.
                                                           Example        –     Examine        the
                                                           circumstances  under  which  the
                                                           protagonist commits the crime.


                9.Explore                                  Transcend  (to  go  beyond)  –
                                                           discover.
                                                           Example – Explore how the article
                                                           is  thematically  linked  with  the
                                                           short story.


                10.Identify                                Establish  who  or  what  after
                                                           weighing all the possibilities.

                                                           Example  –  The  poem  is  replete
                                                           with  poetic  devices.  Identify  any
                                                           two.


                11.Interpret                               To conclude on the basis of what
                                                           you understand.
                                                           Example – Based on the plot,
                                                           interpret the likely reasons of the
                                                           conflict that emerged.

                12.Justify                                 Provide  reasons  to  defend  your
                                                           answer.
                                                           Example - The cartoonist has
                                                           used all persuasive techniques
                                                           effectively. Justify.

                13. List                                   Give a sequence of brief answers

                                                           with no explanation.

                13.Organize                                To put in a right order with one
                                                           idea linked with another.
                                                           Example – Organize your
                                                           thoughts to compose a short
                                                           poem.

                14.Outline                                 To give a brief account.
                                                           Example – In the given story,
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7