English General PaperCode 8019

Analysis and evaluation

What this topic asks you to be able to do

  • analyse data and interpret information, then put forward the points that matter most
  • evaluate evidence, doing more than simply noting what it shows or summing it up
  • draw out inferences
  • understand what may follow from a particular course of action
  • develop an argument and bring out its significance
  • examine alternative viewpoints
  • make supported judgements