Analyze: Take apart and look at constituent elements closely.
Compare: Look for similarities and differences; stress similarities.
Contrast: Look for differences and similarities; stress differences. . . .
Define: Explain exactly and clearly what something means.
Describe: Show what something looks like, including physical features. . . .
Evaluate: Make a reasoned judgment according to some criteria (which it would be wise to make clear using a rubric). . . .
Justify: Argue in support of something, using supporting evidence. . . .
Prove: Demonstrate correctness by use of logic, evidence, or example. . . .
Summarize: Pull together the main points.
Synthesize: Combine or pull together pieces or concepts. . .
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