English_ Analysis- tips

Question 1

Appropriate Assertion_after meaning.

Answer 1

avoid stating that something is ‘definite’ in you work as you can’t explore all the possible outcomes of in your analysis

Question 2

Appropriate assertion_ examples

Answer 2

• This shows ..
• It is evident that..
• It is therefore possible to conclude that…
• The argument strongly suggests..

Question 3

Appropriate assertion_ examples2

Answer 3

• The argument strongly suggests..
• This is supported by…
• This demonstrates…

Question 4

Cautious language

Answer 4

Academic caution is not making Absolute statements of fact.

Question 5

Cautious Language _examples

Answer 5

• Seems to, tends to, appears to, could be seen as..
• Thinks, assume, believes, suggests.
• May, could, perhaps.
• Probably, Possibly, Perhaps, Conceivably,

Question 6

Challenging arguments

Answer 6

You can express doubt about or challenge your evidence, an argument, or a claim in your resources. You can also express doubt about something you’ve said.

Question 7

Challenging arguments

Answer 7

It is possible that this means….
This could indicate that…
The argument is plausible because…
The claim is debatable because….