Premise/Conclusion Indicators

Question 1

Since

Answer 1

Premise Indicator

Question 2

For

Answer 2

Premise Indicator

Question 3

For Example

Answer 3

Premise Indicator

Question 4

For the reason that

Answer 4

Premise Indicator

Question 5

In that

Answer 5

Premise Indicator

Question 6

Given That

Answer 6

Premise Indicator

Question 7

As indicated by

Answer 7

Premise Indicator

Question 8

Due to

Answer 8

Premise Indicator

Question 9

Owing to

Answer 9

Premise Indicator

Question 10

This can be seen from

Answer 10

Premise Indicator

Question 11

We know this by

Answer 11

Premise Indicator

Question 12

Thus

Answer 12

Conclusion Indicator

Question 13

Therefore

Answer 13

Conclusion Indicator

Question 14

Hence

Answer 14

Conclusion Indicator

Question 15

Consequently

Answer 15

Conclusion Indicator

Question 16

As a result

Answer 16

Conclusion Indicator

Question 17

So

Answer 17

Conclusion Indicator

Question 18

Accordingly

Answer 18

Conclusion Indicator

Question 19

Clearly

Answer 19

Conclusion Indicator

Question 20

Must be that

Answer 20

Conclusion Indicator

Question 21

Shows that

Answer 21

Conclusion Indicator

Question 22

Conclude that

Answer 22

Conclusion Indicator

Question 23

Follows that

Answer 23

Conclusion Indicator

Question 24

Because

Answer 24

Premise Indicator

Question 25

Premise (definition)

Answer 25

Gives a reason why something should be believed

Support and explain the conclusion

Gives reasons why conclusion should be accepted

Question 26

Conclusion (definition)

Answer 26

The point the author tries to prove by using another statement

Question 27

Conclusion indicator and premise indicator back to back:

Answer 27

Therefore, since
Thus, because
Hence, due to