Indicator Words - Conclusions & Premises Flashcards
Consequently
Followed by the Conclusion
Therefore
Followed by the Conclusion
As a result
Followed by the Conclusion
So
Followed by the Conclusion
Clearly
Followed by the Conclusion
It follows that
Followed by the Conclusion
Accordingly
Followed by the Conclusion
We may conclude
Followed by the Conclusion
It entails
Followed by the Conclusion
Hence
Followed by the Conclusion
Thus
Followed by the Conclusion
We may infer that
Followed by the Conclusion
It must be that
Followed by the Conclusion
It implies that
Followed by the Conclusion
That is why
Followed by the Conclusion
Given that
Followed by Premise(s)
Seeing that
Followed by Premise(s)
For the reason that
Followed by Premise(s)
Owing to
Followed by Premise(s)
As indicated by
Followed by Premise(s)
After all
Followed by Premise(s)
On the grounds that
Followed by Premise(s)
For
Followed by the premise(s) but contain the conclusion; C for P; For P, C.
Since
Followed by the premise(s) but contain the conclusion; C since P; Since P, C.
Because
Followed by the premise(s) but contain the conclusion; C because P; Because P, C.
But
Indicates a switch from contextual information to the argument
Although
Indicates a switch from contextual information to the argument
However
Indicates a switch from contextual information to the argument
“Some [people] say”
A common way to start LR passage; indicates contextual information to follow.
