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BLUEPRINT [LR]
Logical Force
Question | Answer | ||||
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What is Modality? | Likelihood that it will happen | ||||
What is Strong Modality ? | Expresses [necessity] of a state of affairs | **Words for strong modality -is / are -must -always -will -do/does | |||
What is Moderate Modality? | Expresses probability that something is [likely] to happen | **Words for moderate modality -probably -likely -usually | |||
What is Weak Modality? | Expresses possibility that event [might] happen | **Words for weak modality -may -might -could -can -occasionally | |||
What is Moderate Quantification? | Expresses [most] members have certain property | Is a probability | **Words for moderate quantification [must be more than 50%] -most -majority | ||
What is Weak Quantification? | Expresses [some] members have certain property | Is a possibility | **Words for weak quantification -some -many -few -several | ||
Strong words? | will must is | are do does | always all any | every almost all | |
Moderate words? | probably likely | usually most of the time | majority of the time most | majority | |
Weak words? | may might can | could often sometimes | occasionally significant number | several many | few some |
Example prompts of MBT quests.? | which one of the following must be true? | which one can be properly inferred? | |||
Example prompts of Soft MBT quests.? | most strongly support | best illustrated | |||
Example prompts for MBF quests.? | must be false | could be true EXCEPT | |||
Key Words for characterization quests.? | main point [MP] describe [D] | flaw[F] | parallel[P] parallel flaw[PF] | role[R] | disagree/agree [DIS/AGR] |
Key Words for operation quests.? | strengthen [+] weaken [-] | crux [?] | sufficient [S] necessary [N] | resolve [RES] | explain [EXP] |
What is Logical Force? | How strong/weak a statement is | ||||
What does Quantification mean? | You can put a % to it | ||||
What is Strong Quantification? | Expresses [all] members have certain property | Is a necessity | **Words for strong quantification [must be 100%] -all -any -every | ||
How should conclusions be supported? | By premises of equal or greater strength |