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CONCLUSION
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SIMILARITIES
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Word	X	Y	Direction
COMPARE	6	13	n
CONCLUSION	16	13	nw
CONTRAST	16	13	w
DESCRIBE	16	5	w
DIFFERENCES	16	6	s
ESTIMATE	7	15	n
EVALUATE	7	15	e
EXPLAIN	7	15	nw
HOW	15	8	s
OPINION	8	5	w
SIMILARITIES	11	11	sw
SUGGEST	6	16	e
SUMMARISE	17	5	s
WHAT	14	7	w
WHEN	19	3	w
WHERE	16	9	se
WHO	19	3	nw
WHY	19	3	n