Conclusion Questions Flashcards
Conclusion Questions ask you to do what?
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True or False:
In Conclusion Questions, the argument has a conclusion and your job is to locate it?
True
True or False:
Conclusion Questions are made up of the conclusion and facts
False:
It’s composed of the argument, which is the premises and background information.
True or False:
Conclusion Questions are made up of statements of fact, objective expressions of information and details about the situation?
True
Note #1
The correct answer will express an opinion that combines one or more ideas presented in the argument. Typically, the opinion will repeat words/phrases that appeared in the premise.
Common Types of Wrong Conclusion Answers #1
Introduces New Information
Common Types of Wrong Conclusion Answers #2
Restates Premise
Common Types of Wrong Conclusion Answers #3
Inaccurately Summarizes the Conclusion
Basically, adds more information, changes the scope of the conclusion, or changes the effect of the conclusion by using words like “always” or “never.”
Note #2
Add “therefore,” before an answer choice and it’ll help you find the right answer.
Note #3
Premises are facts and conclusions are opinions, your job is to find the conclusion and it will be coined as a some sort of point of view, solution proposal, explanation or prediction.