1
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what is the first step to analyze an argument
A
identify all of its assertion
spilt up the sentence
2
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what is the second step to analyze an argument
A
finding/identifying the conclusion
3
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what are some examples of conclusion indicators
A
thus, therefore, hence, this entails that, consequently so
4
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what are some premise indicators
A
since
because
for
5
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what is the ‘therefore’ test
A
to insert an indicator word if there are none and see if it sounds right
6
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whats a dependent premise
A
when the reasons and premises work together
7
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what is an independent premise
A
when a premise would support the conclusion even if the other premise was false
8
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what is a sub-argument
A
an argument supporting a premise
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