
Key Concepts in Reasoning and Writing

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7th Grade
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Alexis Silva
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Inductive Reasoning
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A method of reasoning in which a generalization is made based on specific observations or examples.
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Deductive Reasoning
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A method of reasoning from the general to the specific, where conclusions follow logically from premises.
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Abductive Reasoning
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A method of reasoning in which one chooses the best possible explanation for a set of observations.
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Diction
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The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
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Syntax
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The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
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Claim
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A statement that asserts something to be true, often used as a primary point to support or prove an argument.
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Evidence
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Information or details from a text that support a claim or argument.
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Author's Purpose
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The reason an author decides to write about a specific topic, such as to inform, entertain, explain, or persuade.
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