Premise Indicators Flashcards
1
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Given that
A
Past participle of give (Verb).
2
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Seeing that
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Verb
3
Q
For the reason that
A
We use reason that before a clause.
Reason - Noun - means explanation.
4
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Owing to
A
Preposition
means because of
The performance has been canceled owing to the strike.
5
Q
As indicated by
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Verb -
6
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After all
A
Preposition
7
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On the grounds that
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Preposition
On the understanding that
8
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Premise
A
Ask Why?
Answers Why would you believe this sentence?; Gives support - reason to believe something is true
9
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Premise
A
“You lied” - It contradicts previous statement.
10
Q
Premise
A
Never contradict Premises.
