1. Useful AO2 phrases However this does not account for…
Use these sentence starts to help make your evaluation and analysis more explicit to the examiner.
However this does not account for…
The theory’s weakness becomes evident when….
The argument in undermined by…
This argument does not account for….
I am more persuaded by…..
This is plausible but in my opinion a stronger point is…..
This point fails to…..
This is further supported by……
The evidence suggests that …
With this evidence we can argue that…
There is overwhelming evidence that…
Upon analysis it is clear that…
There is overwhelming evidence that…
Upon analysis it is clear that…
The most compelling point however is that…
Upon consideration…
Irrevocably…
It is my contention that…
Alternatively
In contrast to this…
Despite these arguments being credible, others exist which suggest the contrary…
These arguments are contradicted by…
Another scholar who supports this point is…
A notable piece of evidence is…
An example which illustrates this point is…
Prevent gcse style evaluation/ opinions