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Comparison |
a comparison between one thing and another, similar thing to help support your claim. |
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cause/effect thinking |
you argue that X has caused Y, or that X is likely to cause Y to help support your claim. Be careful with the latter - it can be difficult to predict that something "will" happen. |
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inductive reasoning |
using several specific examples or cases to make a broad generalization |
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deductive reasoning |
starting with a broad, general claim/example and using it to support a more specific point or claim. |
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exemplification |
use of many examples or a variety of evidence to support a single point. |
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elaboration |
moving beyond just including a fact by explaining the significance or relevance of that fact. |
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coherent thought |
maintaining a well-organized line of reasoning; not repeating ideas or jumping from claim to claim without a clear connection between ideas. |
