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ID triggers in gray, example stem in italics, approach after the arrow.\u003Cbr>01 Necessary Assumption\u003Cbr>assumption + depends upon, requires, assumes, presupposes\u003Cbr>\"…an assumption upon which the argument depends?\"\u003Cbr>→ Negate each choice. The right answer destroys the argument when negated. |\n| --- |\n| 02 Sufficient Assumption\u003Cbr>assumption + allows, enables, follows logically / if assumed\u003Cbr>\"The conclusion follows logically if which one is assumed?\"\u003Cbr>→ Find the choice that guarantees the conclusion by linking evidence to it. |\n| 03 Strengthen\u003Cbr>strengthen, most supports, most justifies, additional support\u003Cbr>\"…if true, most helps to strengthen the argument?\"\u003Cbr>→ Make the conclusion more likely. Rule out an alternative explanation. |\n| 04 Weaken\u003Cbr>weaken, call into question, undermine, cast doubt\u003Cbr>\"…if true, most seriously undermines the conclusion?\"\u003Cbr>→ Make the conclusion less likely. Surface the alternate explanation it ignored. |\n| 05 Flaw\u003Cbr>flaw, error, vulnerable to criticism, questionable, fallacious\u003Cbr>\"The argument is vulnerable to criticism on the grounds that it…\"\u003Cbr>→ Name the flaw before the choices, then match the abstract description. |\n| 06 Evaluate the Argument\u003Cbr>evaluating the argument / conclusion\u003Cbr>\"…most useful to know in evaluating the argument?\"\u003Cbr>→ Ask what fact, if known, would strengthen or weaken it depending on the answer. |\n\n| 08 Inference (Must Be True)\u003Cbr>must be true, most strongly supported, logically follows\u003Cbr>\"If the statements are true, which one must also be true?\"\u003Cbr>→ Look for connections. Diagram multiple conditionals. Favor moderate-language answers. |\n| --- |\n| 09 Role of Statement\u003Cbr>plays which role, figures in the argument\u003Cbr>\"The claim that… plays which role in the argument?\"\u003Cbr>→ Map the parts first. Main conclusion, sub-conclusion, evidence, or background? |\n| 10 Parallel Reasoning & Flaw\u003Cbr>most closely parallel, most similar, pattern of reasoning\u003Cbr>\"Which argument is most similar in its reasoning to the one above?\"\u003Cbr>→ Abstract the method of reasoning, then find the choice that mirrors that structure. |\n| 11 Point at Issue\u003Cbr>two speakers + disagree over, point at issue between\u003Cbr>\"…Jenkins and Lurano disagree on whether…\"\u003Cbr>→ Find a claim both took a side on, 1 yes and 1 no. Many wrong answers hit only 1 speaker. |\n| 12 Principle\u003Cbr>principle, proposition\u003Cbr>\"The reasoning most closely conforms to which principle?\"\u003Cbr>→ Treat as a parallel-reasoning or strengthen question. Find a general rule that mirrors it. |\n\n| Why it works. Every RC question asks 1 of 4 things: main point, what the author thinks, what someone else thinks, or what a detail means. V-A-E answers all 4 before you reach the questions.\u003Cbr>CHAPTER 0 7 · QUESTION TYPES\u003Cbr>The single-passage types\u003Cbr>The big 6 plus 3 more. Clean notes turn most of these into a lookup.\u003Cbr>01 Main Idea / Central Point\u003Cbr>\"…most accurately expresses the main point of the passage?\"\u003Cbr>→ The author's viewpoint, or whichever got the most attention. Must fit the entire passage. |\n| --- |\n| 02 Specific / Detail\u003Cbr>\"Which one is identified by the author as…\"\u003Cbr>→ Don't overthink it. Find a clean paraphrase of what's stated. 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