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21 Cards in this Set
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What is the premise? |
Often a fact that supports conclusion |
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What is the conclusion? |
It's the big claim that needs support and is always an opinion, prediction or guess |
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Argument = ..... |
Premise + Conclusion |
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True or False: the conclusion can support a premise |
False: it's likely another premise instead of a conclusion. Conclusions do not support arguments. |
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Premise or Conclusion: Therefore |
Conclusion |
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Premise or Conclusion: Because |
Premise |
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Premise or Conclusion: Thus |
Conclusion |
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Premise or Conclusion: Since |
Premise |
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Premise or Conclusion: For this reason |
Conclusion |
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Premise or Conclusion: For |
Premise |
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Premise or Conclusion: So |
Conclusion |
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Premise or Conclusion: After all |
Premise |
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Premise or Conclusion: It follows that |
Conclusion |
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Premise or Conclusion: Consequently |
Conclusion |
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Premise or Conclusion: As a result |
Conclusion |
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Premise or Conclusion: We can conclude that |
Conclusion |
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Premise or Conclusion: This fact provides evidence for the hypothesis that |
Conclusion |
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What are these? Even though, Though, Although, Whereas, While it is true that |
Concessions, acknowledges counterpoint but not changing sides |
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What are these? Nevertheless, But, Yet, However, Even so |
Counterpoints that go against the conclusion |
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Use the therefore test to... |
Figure out the conclusion |
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When I see Since before a fill in the blank... |
I'm looking for a reason why and it should strengthen the argument |