MODR 1770 Quiz: Module 3 Study Guide

• School: York University
• Department: Modes Of Reasoning
• Course: MODR 1770
• Professor: Francisco Gomez- Holtved

Document Summary

The core argumentation involved, (1) identifying, (2) presenting, (3) analyzing, and (4) responding to arguments. Things like inference indicators and the positioning and meaning of the claim help us identify if the argument exists. Once this has been done, we portray the argument stricter, identifying the relationship between reasoning and conclusion either in standard form or using arrow diagrams: identifying claims 3. 2. Claim: a complete thought, usually in the form of an sentence: all arguments are based on claims. A claim can be affirmed (true) or denied (false) An example of a nonclaim would be: more energy efficient then cars because they are not a complete sentence. Assertion: is an claim that someone makes, this may or may not be supported. The fundament components of an argument are (1) reason and, (2) conclusion. The claim (or set of claims) advanced to support, defend or justify the contentious claim is the reasons because it provides support, justification and sometimes evidence.