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Revision:A Level History - Phrases to Use

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Phrases which help one jump through hoops – History A2

  • X suggests that …
  • However this source is …
  • This is backed up by … who says that …
  • The fact that this source is … gives the evidence more / less weight (because …)
  • The fact that this source is … means that the evidence must be treated with caution however it is supported by …
  • This is implied by the fact that …
  • Although one has to be aware that when talking about …
  • It is likely that …
  • This implies …
  • This view is complemented / reiterated by / supported by …
  • As a historian, … is well informed and reliable
  • Sources … and … significantly differ however …
  • Sources … and … contain similarities in that >>>
  • X is a modern historian and therefore well informed and reliable.
  • As a historian, … has had the opportunity to take into consideration a number of other sources both from the period and written since.
  • Much of what is said in this source can be supported by …
  • These views reinforce what … is saying in Source …, thus validating the source.
  • If recorded accurately …
  • Also, do not forget to make references to audience, purpose, language, context, language, tone, interpretation, meaning, reliability, utility as appropriate.


Comments

These notes are aimed at A Level history students.

Originally written by all red and ermine on TSR Forums.