Other LR Q TYPES (7) Flashcards
Parallel to
Parallel Reasoning: compare part, or all of the stim to the choices.
Similar to
Parallel Reasoning: compare part, or all of the stim to the choices.
Responds to…by
Method of Argument: paraphrase the argument into abstract (simple) terms.
The argument proceeds by
Method of Argument: paraphrase the argument into abstract (simple) terms.
Argumentative strategy
Method of Argument: paraphrase the argument into abstract (simple) terms.
Principle
Principle (5th most common) Broad, law-like rule applicable to many specific situations. Can mimic strengthen/weaken, use same strategy.
Proposition
Principle (5th most common) Broad, law-like rule applicable to many specific situations. Can mimic strengthen/weaken, use same strategy.
Policy
Principle (5th most common) Broad, law-like rule applicable to many specific situations. Can mimic strengthen/weaken, use same strategy.
Generalization
Principle (5th most common) Broad, law-like rule applicable to many specific situations. Can mimic strengthen/weaken, use same strategy.
Explain
Paradox: look for answer that illuminates the mystery and makes statements consistent.
Reconcile
Paradox: look for answer that illuminates the mystery and makes statements consistent.
Resolve
Paradox: look for answer that illuminates the mystery and makes statements consistent.
Paradox
Paradox: look for answer that illuminates the mystery and makes statements consistent.
Anomaly
Paradox: look for answer that illuminates the mystery and makes statements consistent.
Discrepancy
Paradox: look for answer that illuminates the mystery and makes statements consistent.
A and B disagree over
Point at Issue: Find the issue that both speakers have an opinion on and disagree over.
Point at issue between
Point at Issue: Find the issue that both speakers have an opinion on and disagree over.
main point
Main Point: (look for contrast) locate the authors conclusion. Be wary of misleading conclusion keywords!
main conclusion
Main Point: (look for contrast) locate the authors conclusion. Be wary of misleading conclusion keywords!
Plays which one of the following roles
Role of a Statement: locate the statement and characterize its function in the stim.
figures in the argument in which one of the following ways
Role of a Statement: locate the statement and characterize its function in the stim.