premise and conclusion

While reading the LR guide I got the list of Indicating words which will help us determining the Premise and Conclusion in a statement. I hope you are clear with the meaning of  Premise and Conclusion. Here goes the list.

Premise Indicators

Because

Since

For

for example

for the reason that

in that

given that

as indicated by

due to

owing to

this can be seen from

we know this by

for this

Furthermore

Moreover

Besides

In addition

What’s more

Conclusion Indicators

thus

therefore

hence

consequently

as a result

so

accordingly

clearly

must be that

shows that

conclude that

follows that

reason

So now whenever you are read a passage, lookout for these key-words which will help us in determining on which premises author is basing his argument. It also helps in FIJs.

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