many choices but there is only one plausible explanation, or the process of creating explanatory hypotheses. a. Abductive reasoning b. Inductive reasoning c. .deductive reasoning 2
Dictatorship in the Philippines ended when a
leadership was questioned even by its loyal followers during the EDSA Revolution. a. claim b. Deductive reasoning c. Inductive reasoning 3 This is the logic used from general to specific, utilized primarily in math and philosophy. This kind of reasoning prevents us from committing mistakes because there are boundaries where we can base our inferences on. a. Abductive reasoning b. Inductive reasoning c. .deductive reasoning 4 It is a statement that illustrates a clear vision and overall method that will be used to solve the problem at hand. This can be seen in case studies. a. Statement of problem and recommendations. b. Statement of main argument and main points of comparison. c. Statement of main focus or direction. 5 It is a statement that summarizes a specific topic or goals of a document. This can be read in laboratory reports. a. Statement of main purpose. b. Statement of problem and recommendations. c. Statement of main focus or direction. 6 It is an evaluation or analysis of a book, journal article or other medium. a. Statement of a critical evaluation. b. Statement on a main claim about a topic, issue or problem. c. Tentative statement on a main claim about a topic, issue, or problem. 7 A tentative statement indicates the subject, approach, and limitations of a topic without being specific. To express tentative statements, you can use limiting words (possible, probably, likely), modal verbs (may be, can be, could be, would have been could have been). a. Statement of a critical evaluation. b. Statement on a main claim about a topic, issue or problem. c. Tentative statement on a main claim about a topic, issue, or problem. 8 It is based on personal taste or practices and morality. a. Claim of policy b. Claim of fact c. Claim of value 9 Refers to the statement that can be verified, no matter how difficult, and inferred from a reliable source of information. a. Claim of policy b. Claim of fact c. Claim of value 10 An argumentation that asserts the implementation of a certain rules or law. a. Claim of policy b. Claim of fact c. Claim of value 11 A statement expressing one’s personal judgement. a. Empirical fact b. fact c. opinion 12 A statement about the real world reinforced by reliable evidence. a. Empirical fact b. fact c. opinion 13 A statement that the author wants the reader to accept and writer’s point regarding the chosen topic. a. Fact b. Claim c. reaction 14 Fact that make use of various operations in mathematics to prove a statement. a. Analytical facts b. Claim of facts c. Empirical facts 15 Fact that are verified by revelatory evidence or self- evidence. a. Analytical facts b. Metaphysical facts c. Empirical facts 16 The act of giving statements for justification and explanation. It is the ability of someone to defend something by giving out reasons. a. Assertion b. Counterclaim c. reasoning 17 The response that the writer is trying to arouse in the readers is an agreement that would make the reader speak or act and thus the primary purpose of communication in expository prose. a. Assertion b. Counterclaim c. statement 18 a. The opposition about the claim of a writer. a. Assertion b. Counterclaim c. Statement Enumeration I. Four kinds of Facts (19-22) II. Three kinds of Claims( 23-25)