english help how to write an essay?

I'm pretty sure that you teacher doesn't want you using a synonym for those words either, but to talk about the author in a different way. If you really want some synonyms though, there's refer to and expands on [whatever subject] and things like that.

Hope I helped! :]

Note: Next time you need synonyms, go to dictionary.com and click on the tab that says thesaurus.

implied....reasoned....thought like...