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| Main Point | "Which one of the following most accurately expresses the main conclusion of the argument?"
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| Main Point | "Which one of the following most accurately expresses the conclusion of the journalist's argument?"
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| Main Point | "Which one of the following most accurately restates the main point of the passage?"
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| Main Point | "The main point of the argument is that?"
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| Main Point | "Therefore,__________."
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| Must Be True | "If the statements above are true, which one of the following must also be true?"
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| Must Be True | "If the information above is correct, which one of the following conclusions can be properly drawn on the basis of it?"
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| Must Be True | "That statements above, if true, most strongly support which one of the following?"
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| Must Be True | "Which one of the following can be properly inferred from the passage?"
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| Must Be True | "Which one of the following is most strongly supported by the information above?"
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| Weaken | "Which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the argument?"
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| Weaken | "Which of the following, if true, most undermines the researcher's argument?"
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| Weaken | "Which of the following, if true, most calls into question the claim above?"
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| Strengthen | "Which one of the following, if true, most strengthens the argument?"
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| Strengthen | "Which one of the following, if true, most strongly supports the statement above?"
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| Strengthen | "Which one of the following, if true, does most to justify the conclusion above?"
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| Justify the Conclusion | "The conclusion above follows logically if which one of the following is assumed?"
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| Justify the Conclusion | "Which one of the following, if assumed, would allow the conclusion to be properly drawn?"
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| Justify the Conclusion | "Which one of the following, if true, enables the conclusion to be properly drawn?"
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| Justify the Conclusion | "Which one of the following is an assumption that would service to justify the conclusion above?"
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| Assumption | "Which of the following is an assumption required by the argument above?"
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| Assumption | "Which of the following is an assumption upon which the argument depends?"
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| Assumption | "The argument assumes which one of the following?"
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| Assumption | "The conclusion cited does not follow unless..."
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| Resolve the Paradox | "Which one of the following, if true, would most effectively resolve the apparent paradox above?"
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| Resolve the Paradox | "Which one of the following, if true, most helps to resolve the apparent discrepancy in the passage above?"
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| Resolve the Paradox | "Which one of the following, if true, most helps to explain the puzzling fact cited above?"
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| Method of Reasoning | "The method of the argument is to"
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| Method of Reasoning | "The argument proceeds by"
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| Method of Reasoning | "The argument derives its conclusion by"
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| Method of Reasoning | "Which one of the following describes the technique of reasoning used above?"
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| Flaw in Reasoning | "Which one of the following most accurately describes a flaw in the argument's reasoning?"
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| Flaw in Reasoning | "The reasoning in the argument is most vulnerable to criticism on the grounds that the argument"
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| Flaw in Reasoning | "The reasoning above is flawed because it fails to recognize that"
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| Parallel Reasoning | "Which of the following is most closely parallel in its reasoning to the reasoning in the argument above?"
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| Parallel Reasoning | "Which one of the following exhibits a pattern of reasoning most similar to that exhibited by the argument above?"
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| Parallel Reasoning | "Which one of the following arguments is most similar in its logical features to the argument above?"
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| Evaluate the Argument | "The answer to which one of the following questions would contribute most to an evaluation of the argument?"
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| Evaluate the Argument | "Clarification of which one of the following issues would be most important to an evaluation of the skeptics' position?"
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| Evaluate the Argument | "Which one of the following would be most important to know in evaluating the hypothesis in the passage?"
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| Cannot Be True | "If the statements above are true, which one of the following CANNOT be true?"
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| Cannot Be True | "The argument can most reasonably be interpreted as an objection to which one of the following claims?"
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| Cannot Be True | "The statements above, if true, most seriously undermine which one of the following assertions?"
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| Cannot Be True | "If all of the claims made above are true, then each of the following could be true EXCEPT:"
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| Point at Issue | "Which one of the following most accurately expresses the point at issue between Tom and Mary?"
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| Must Be True Principle | "Which one of the following judgments most closely conforms to the principle above?"
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| Strengthen Principle | "Which one of the following principles most helps to justify the reasoning above?"
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| Justify Principle | "Which one of the following most accurately expresses the principle underlying the argumentation above?"
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