What Should You Do If an Essay Question Asks You

question 28

Multiple Choice

What should you do if an essay question asks you to compare something?

• A) Describe ideas, events, or objects.
• B) Identify similarities in ideas, events, or objects.
• C) Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of an argument.
• D) Give the meaning of a word or expression.

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Definitions:

Winners And Losers

Terms used to describe the parties in a competition or negotiation, where winners benefit at the expense of losers.

Negotiators

Participants engaged in negotiations with the goal of coming to a consensus.

Outcomes

The results or consequences of an action, decision, or process, which can be measured to determine success or failure.

Language Intensity

The degree of strength or forcefulness in the manner of expressing language.