Traps Flashcards

1
Q

name traps

A

BACKWARDS POD

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2
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broad vs narrow

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broaden/ narrow down the subject of focus in the argument

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3
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half right half wrong

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half right half wrong

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4
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extreme / absolute

A

all, every, any, none, inevitable, impossible, etc

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5
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recycled word trap

A

critical words from text used in option

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6
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adding / omitting a keyword

A

small edit from the info given in the passage

passage talking about grey wolves / ans: just wolves

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7
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play with plurals

A

small edit to change from singular to plural or vice versa

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8
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out of scope / speculation

A

not given in the passage
more like a prediction

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9
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faulty cause and effect

A

trigger leading to result does not mean result will lead to the trigger condition

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10
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faulty comparisons

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no comparison in text but option will have one

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11
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double negatives

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saying smth positive by placing two negatives\
confusion with tone

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