Dear Students,
AWARE (Answer Writing Redefined) is a new initiative on how to Master the Art of Answer Writing for UPSC MAINS.
In this Series, Mohan Sir (Founder, IASbaba) discusses about the 7 Steps to Master the Art of Answer Writing.
Now that the foundation to Answer Writing is laid down –
10 Myths about Answer Writing,
How to Start Answer Writing? & the 1st Principle of Answer Writing,
The next step (3rd STEP) is to understand –
Part 1 – The 5 Unique Ways of Writing INTRODUCTION & CONCLUSION – How to Structure UPSC Mains Answer?
Part 2 – Understanding Directives/Keywords (Examine,Analyse, Comment…) in UPSC Mains Answer Writing|
[VIDEO] Watch, Part 2 of STEP 3, which simplifies the Directives/Keywords with examples!
TIMELINES: KEYWORDS/DIRECTIVES Explained with Examples!
01:40 – 1.) Comment 04:29 – Should you give both sides of the argument always?
05:32 – 2.) Discuss
07:46 – 3.) Analyze
09:44 – What do you mean by Critically Analyse, Critically Examine, Critically Comment?
12:35 – 4.) Examine
14:42 – 5.) Illustrate
17:10 – 6.) Evaluate/Assess
19:43 – 7.) Explain/ Elucidate/ Elaborate/ Describe
19:54 – Importance of Whys and Hows in Mains Answer Writing
23:04 – 8.) Substantiate/Justify
25:19 – 9.) Enumerate
25:50 – 10.) “Why?” “How?”
27:01– 11.) Miscellaneous
– Compare; Differentiate; Contrast; Distinguish
– Throw more light , Argue, “Give your arguments”, “Do you agree”, “Bring out the relationship between..”
For the 1st STEP – 10 Myths about Answer Writing – > CLICK HERE
For the 2nd STEP – How to Approach/Begin & the 1st Principle of Answer Writing -> CLICK HERE
For the 3rd STEP (Part 1) – 5 Unique Ways of Writing INTRODUCTION & CONCLUSION -> CLICK HERE
For, TLP+ Mains 2021 Test Series with Mentorship – New Batch starting from 24th May! -> CLICK HERE
For, TLP CONNECT 2021 (Prelims + Mains+ Interview) INTEGRATED Mentorship Based Programme -> CLICK HERE
IASbaba
