Key Skills

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CONCLUSION
CONTRAST
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DIFFERENCES
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OPINION
SIMILARITIES
SUGGEST
SUMMARISE
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WHEN
WHERE
WHO
WHY

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Word	X	Y	Direction
COMPARE	4	17	n
CONCLUSION	9	16	ne
CONTRAST	9	16	n
DESCRIBE	17	16	n
DIFFERENCES	16	16	w
ESTIMATE	7	7	s
EVALUATE	7	7	e
EXPLAIN	7	7	ne
HOW	14	15	w
OPINION	17	8	n
SIMILARITIES	11	11	nw
SUGGEST	6	6	s
SUMMARISE	17	17	w
WHAT	15	14	n
WHEN	10	14	n
WHERE	13	16	sw
WHO	4	8	w
WHY	4	8	n