Mastering Essay Question Decoding
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Which type of words help you to focus your research and reading on the correct area?

  • Key words
  • Limiting words
  • Task words
  • Content words (correct)

What do task words do?

  • Tell you what the topic area(s) of your assignment are
  • Indicate aspects you should narrowly concentrate on
  • Make a broad topic workable
  • Direct you and tell you how to go about answering a question (correct)

What do limiting words do?

  • Tell you what the topic area(s) of your assignment are
  • Indicate aspects you should narrowly concentrate on
  • Direct you and tell you how to go about answering a question
  • Make a broad topic workable (correct)

Why is it important to understand the meaning of key words in an essay question?

<p>To know exactly what you need to do (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Limiting words make a broad topic workable.

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True or false: Task words are nouns that direct you and tell you how to go about answering a question.

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True or false: Content words help you to focus your research and reading on the incorrect area.

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True or false: Understanding the meaning of key words in an essay question is not important for narrowing down your material and selecting your answer.

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