Understanding the Question & Instruction
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When you're faced with a question or a task, taking the time to really grasp what it's asking is crucial. This understanding will help you create a response that directly addresses the requirements. To do this effectively, let's break it down into a few key elements: 1. Subject Matter or Topic The first step is to identify what the question is about, what the main topic or subject matter is. This gives you a clear starting point for your response. 2. Specific Focus Next, pinpoint the specific aspect or focus of the topic that the question is honing in on. This helps you narrow down your response and prevents you from going off-topic. 3. Specific Aspect and Point of View Often, questions express a particular perspective or aspect through phrases like 'the importance of.' Identify this aspect, which guides your response by showing you what the question wants you to explore. 4. Instruction/Question Word Pay attention to the instruction or question word. It tells you what acti…