Match the reasoning questions in depth (reasoning, main point, principle-match, parallel)
Reasoning - POE Guide
partly right answers; wrong direction ( reverses conclusion and premises )
Parallel - Assess : Key Words
pattern of reasoning; logical features ; most similar ; most parallel
Match questions
-Reasoning -Main point -Principle-match -Parallel
Main point - Answer : The correct answer will
articulate your paraphrase ; match tone and scope
Principle-Match - Assess : Key Words
conforms most closely ; principle ; proposition ; correct application
Main point - Asses: Key Words
main point ; main conclusion ; structured to lead to which conclusion
Principle-Match - Answer : The correct answer will
match piece - by - piece
Reasoning - Answer : The correct answer will
match piece - by - piece
Parallel - Answer : The correct answer will
match the structure, but not necessarily the order, of the original argument; contain a relationship between premises most similar to the original
Reasoning - Assess : Key Words
proceeds by; method of reasoning; argumentative technique; claim plays what role; x responds to y; figures in the argument
Principle-Match - Act
read for information: paraphrase the passage or principle ; diagram if conditional
Reasoning - Act
read for reasoning: identify conclusion and premises ; paraphrase the structure
Parallel - Act
read for reasoning: identify conclusion and premises; look for recurring flaw (if question requires); diagram conditional and quantity statements; paraphrase structure; analyze answer choice structures by aligning conclusions first
Main point - Act
read for reasoning: identify conclusion and premises; paraphrase conclusion ; confirm with Why Test
Parallel - POE Guide
similar in content but not in structure; dissimilar conclusions; different number of key features than the original; contain a different flaw than the original
Main point - POE Guide
verbatim premises ; too strong ; takes a step beyond the argument's conclusion
Principle-Match - POE Guide
wrong direction, (especially with conditionals); too strong to match; supports a conclusion by different means
