Power Verbs

 Break it down into parts.  Tell about each of the parts. Analyze

 Read between the lines.  What is the hidden meaning. Infer

 Tell the good and the bad.  Judge its worth. Evaluate

 Tell me about it.  Give details about it.  Paint a picture with words. Describe

 Back up the information.  Prove, or cite evidence.  Provide evidence. Support

 Teach me or show me.  Tell the steps. Explain

 Tell the main idea.  Tell the beginning, middle, and end.  Do not insert your opinion. Summarize

 Tell all the ways they are the same. Compare

 Tell all the ways they are different. Contrast

 Hypothesize  Make an educated guess.  What will happen next/ in the future? Predict

 Create.  Put together. Come up with a plan. Formulate

 Outline  Explain the development  Follow the path Trace