Main Point Questions Flashcards

1
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Main Point Questions are in which logical reasoning family?

A

Characterization Family

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Author’s Judgement about something
Author’s Recommendation
Author’s Prediction
Author’s Hypothesis or Proposed Theory

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Ways to Identify the Main Conclusion

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3
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Value Judgements 
Recommendations 
Predictions 
Hypothesis 
Explanations 
All of these are author's opinions to indicate what?
A

Main Conclusion

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4
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Thus, therefore, hence, since, because, for are all conclusion indicators as long as it is not indicating the subsidiary conclusion. True or False

A

True

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5
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However, But, Although are examples of what?

A

Shift in Attitude indicating Conclusion

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6
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The main conclusion of the argument is that

A

Main Point

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7
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Which one of the following most accurately expresses the conclusion drawn in the editorial’s argument?

A

Main Point

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8
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Which one of the following most accurately expresses the main point of the passage?

A

Main Point

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9
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Which one of the following most accurately expresses the conclusion drawn in the argument?

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Main Point

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10
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Which one of the following most accurately expresses the main conclusion of the argument?

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Main Point

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