conclude
cite
use information from a source
quote someone else's words to support your own
elaborate
provide more information to make something more clear
justify
explain how two or more things are the same
compare
provide the main ideas or main points
provide reasons why something should be trusted
avoid specific details but give a full picture of something
answer the audience's "why?" questions
put together pieces of a puzzle to form an idea
summarize
prove with evidence or examples
give evidence or support to back up a claim
contrast
explain how two or more things are different
give a more detailed explanation
bring something to a close in speaking or writing
make decisions based on multiple pieces of information
