Universal Qualifiers

Question 1

Universal Qualifiers Negative Example:

(Words that are absolute generalizations without a referential index. Frequent words: always, never, every, all, none, etc.)

“You always wear that shirt.”

Answer 1

Universal Qualifiers Positive Challenge:

“Always? I never wear anything else?”

Question 2

Universal Qualifiers Negative Example:

(Words that are absolute generalizations without a referential index. Frequent words: always, never, every, all, none, etc.)

“With you, it’s always something.”

Answer 2

Universal Qualifiers Positive Challenge:

“Always? Without exception?”

Question 3

Universal Qualifiers Negative Example:

(Words that are absolute generalizations without a referential index. Frequent words: always, never, every, all, none, etc.)

“She’s that way all the time.”

Answer 3

Universal Qualifiers Positive Challenge:

“So she’s never not that way?”

Question 4

Universal Qualifiers Negative Example:

(Words that are absolute generalizations without a referential index. Frequent words: always, never, every, all, none, etc.)

“He’s never on time and never dressed properly.”

Answer 4

Universal Qualifiers Positive Challenge:

“Never? Not once?”

Question 5

Universal Qualifiers Negative Example:

(Words that are absolute generalizations without a referential index. Frequent words: always, never, every, all, none, etc.)

“Every time I try, I fail.”

Answer 5

Universal Qualifiers Positive Challenge:

“Every single time? Without exception?”

Question 6

Universal Qualifiers Negative Example:

(Words that are absolute generalizations without a referential index. Frequent words: always, never, every, all, none, etc.)

“None of my efforts have ever succeeded.”

Answer 6

Universal Qualifiers Positive Challenge:

“None? Not even one?”