1. Descriptive Analytical
States what happened
States what something is like
Gives the story so far
States the order in which things happen
Says how to do something
Identifies the significance
Evaluates strengths and weaknesses
Weighs information one with another
Makes reasoned judgements
Argues a case according to evidence

2. Descriptive Analytical
Explains what a theory says
Explains why something works
Notes the methods used
Describes an event/occurrence
States different components
Demonstrates relevance
Indicates why something will work
Identifies if a method is appropriate
Identifies the importance of timing
Weighs up the importance of the components

3. Descriptive Analytical
States opinion
Lists details
Lists in any order
States links between items
Gives information
Gives reasons for selecting each opinion
Evaluates the relative significance of the details
Order of importance
Shows relevance of links between items
Draws conclusions