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- - - - Valid - if it is impossible that premises are true while conclusion false
      - Sound - if it is valid and all premises are true
      - Present Argument
        
        formulate conclusion in clear, literal terminology
        
        list central premises
        
        add suppressed premises to make and argument valid
        
        write the entire argument in numbered premise-conclusion form
      - Explain the argument
        
        Define technical terms
        
        motivate each premise
      - Evaluate an argument
        
        State whether you think argument is sound or not
        
        If sound, then defend premises
        
        If unsound, then argue against weakest premise
        
        Defend yourself from a possible counter-response
      - To avoid:
        
        Using needless words
        
        Writing Too broad papers