You have defined the key terms in your proposition for argumentation and used these definitions to further interpret the proposition to clarify what you want the proposition to mean based on these definitions. In argumentation, we call this making

(a) the statement of presumption
(b) the declaration of intent
(c) the primary inference
(d) the hypothesis statement

C

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Sarah reasoned that (1 ) she had earned A's in three previous English classes, (2 ) past success predicts

future success, so (3 ) she will likely get an A in her current English class. In this example of rhetorical proof, statement (1 ) is the A) supporting material. B) proof. C) attention getter. D) reasoning. E) claim.

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Forum shopping allows plaintiffs to ______.

a. pay jurors to rule in their favor b. choose the court in which their case will be heard c. pay for the best legal advice available d. have their cases decided online

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