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Toulmin

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QuestionAnswer
Deduction An answer that is already there and is figured through accumulated information
Induction An answer that is suggested after extensive research, and can be disproven or backed up with more information
Claim The meaning and reason that an argument is about
Grounds A specific reason or piece of evidence that further explains a claim
Warrant Giving details that explain why your reasons/evidence is sound A hole in the argument that is filled with obvious information
inductive warrants "Representative samples" that are "inconclusive and simplicity" Trend Line Scatter Plot
deductive warrants Complex vs. Simple; Common understandings and Simple Parallels A=B, so B=A 3.14 is π
Backing The backbone of an argument that explains why your reasons and evidence are good, why the audience should care
Modality General terms that define what is being asserted via character and scope
Qualifiers word or phrase to qualify the meaning of a noun may, could, hardly any, seldom
Quantifiers indication of the scope that is trying to be conveyed all, some, both
Character How far the argument wants to go and how further persuasion using key terms necessary, probably, plausibly, possibly
Scope terms that indicate how much of the argument can be considered true at a given point few, rarely, often, perhaps, usually, (etc.)
Rebuttal when the opposition has already be given and the argument is to define its position
Steven Toulmin British philosopher that was influenced by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Toulmin Method A six part method, created by Steven Toulmin,that calls for the reader to ask questions about the text.
Created by: savi
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