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1
Q

what are some key words used to indicate an “all” level of certainty?

A
  • each
  • every
  • without exception
  • invariably
  • undoubtedly
  • ALways
  • any
  • definitely
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what are some key words used to indicate an “most do not” level of certainty?

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-rarely
-unlikely

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what are some key words used to indicate a “most” level of certainty?

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-almost all
-likely
-generally
-majority
-more than half
-nearly all
-tend to
-usually
-with a few exceptions

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ID statement type

Admittedly

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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ID statement type

Although

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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ID statement type

Despite

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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ID statement type

even though

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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ID statement type

granted

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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ID statement type

though

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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ID statement type

while

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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ID statement type

in spite of

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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ID statement type

may be right

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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ID statement type

of course

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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ID statment type

primary

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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ID statement type

where as

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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ID statement type

While

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qualifying statement
offering concessions indicates a moderate tone

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17
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ID the tone the followng word indicates

optimistic

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Positive

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ID the tone the followng word indicates

respectful

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positive

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ID the tone the followng word indicates

sympathetic

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positive

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20
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ID the tone the followng word indicates

Critical

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Negative

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ID the tone the followng word indicates

disparaging

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negative

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ID the tone the followng word indicates

pessimistic

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Negative

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ID the tone the followng word indicates

scornful

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negative

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ID the tone the followng word indicates

unimpressed

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Negative

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ID the tone the followng word indicates

guarded

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Moderate or neutral tone
where a person is likely still engaged/ interested

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26
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ID the tone the following word indicates

reserved

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Moderate or neutral tone
where a person is likely still engaged/ interested

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ID the tone the following word indicates

respectful

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Moderate or neutral tone
where a person is likely still engaged/ interested

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28
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ID the tone the following word indicates

restrained

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Moderate or neutral tone
where a person is likely still engaged/ interested

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ID the tone the following word indicates

suppressed

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Moderate or neutral tone
where a person is likely still engaged/ interested

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30
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ID the tone the following word indicates

tacit

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(as in “tacit approval” or “tacit disapproval”)

31
Q

ID the tone the following word indicates

ambivalent

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Moderate or neutral tone
where a person is likely still disengaged/ uninterested

32
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ID the tone the following word indicates

detached

A

Moderate or neutral tone
where a person is likely still disengaged/ uninterested

33
Q

ID the tone the following word indicates

indifferent

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Moderate or neutral tone
where a person is likely still disengaged/ uninterested

34
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ID the tone the following word indicates

uninterested

A

Moderate or neutral tone
where a person is likely still disengaged/ uninterested

35
Q

ID the tone the following word indicates

Committed

36
Q

ID the tone the following word indicates

outright

37
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ID the tone the following word indicates

unequivocal

38
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ID the tone the following word indicates

unreserved

39
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ID the tone the following word indicates

unrestrained

40
Q

ID degree of certainty and polarity

a few

A

sometimes - positive

41
Q

ID degree of certainty and polarity

a little

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sometimes - positive

42
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ID degree of certainty and polarity

at least one

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sometimes - positive

43
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ID degree of certainty and polarity

many

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sometimes - positive

44
Q

ID degree of certainty and polarity

occasionally

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sometimes - positive

45
Q

ID degree of certainty and polarity

possibly

A

sometimes - positive

46
Q

ID degree of certainty and polarity

some

A

sometimes - positive

47
Q

ID degree of certainty and polarity

sometimes not
Not at all

A

sometimes - negative

48
Q

ID degree of certainty

cannot
impossible
none

49
Q

What does this word indicate

additionally

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

50
Q

what does this word indicate

after all

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

51
Q

what does this word indicate

also

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

52
Q

what does this word indicate

and

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

53
Q

What does this word indicate

at the same time

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

54
Q

What does this word indicate

besides

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

55
Q

What does this word indicate

by the same token

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

56
Q

What does this word indicate

In addition

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

57
Q

What does this word indicate

finally

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

58
Q

what does this word indicate

for example

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

59
Q

what does this word indicate

for instance

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

60
Q

What does this word indicate

for this reason

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continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

61
Q

What does this word indicate

futhermore

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

62
Q

What does this word indicate

In the same vein

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continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

63
Q

What does this word indicate

Moreover

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

64
Q

What does this word indicate

Namely

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continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

65
Q

What does this word indicate

Similarly

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

66
Q

What does the following indicate

lists with #’s

A

continuity
(a list of details related to eachother often evidence)

67
Q

What does the following word indicate?

advocates

A

the person who holds a viewpoint

68
Q

What does the following word indicate

critics

A

the person who holds a viewpoint

69
Q

What does the following word indicate

opponents

A

the person who holds a viewpoint

70
Q

What does the following word indicate

others

A

the person who holds a viewpoint

71
Q

What does the following word indicate

proponents

A

the person who holds a viewpoint

72
Q

What does the following word indicate?

supporters

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the person who holds a viewpoint

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