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Purpose and Points:

This ICE Process - Induction and Conditions
assignment will give you perspective on your essay as an inductive argument and viewing your reasons as causes - which will give you different avenues by which to explore the claim you are making, This is a homework assignment and is worth 10 points.

Note:
The first part of this assignment (Inductive Reasoning),pick different conclusions and groups and cases to complete the tasks here. Doing this will give you a helpful different perspective on your work, rather than just retreading something you already knOW.

Instructions:
• Answer the following prompts according to their instructions
Inductive Reasoning

1. What is the overall conclusions of your essay?
2. Seeing inductive reasoning as moving from specific to general, what are the "general larger groups" which your conclusion focuses on?
3. Seeing inductive reasoning as moving from specific to general, what are the "particular cases" on which your conclusion is based?
4. What are the characteristics of the "particular cases" which connect them to each other?
5. How will you use this view of your argument as inductive reasoning to strengthen your essay's point? Answer in detail using multiple sentences.

Conditions

6. Write out the conclusion for your current essay.
Consider this the "effect."
7. List all your reasons for your conclusion/effect.
Consider this a list of "multiple causes."
8. Of your reasons/multiple causes, which are necessary conditions (required for the effect, but which must operate in combination with the others)?

9. Of your reasons/multiple causes, which are sufficient conditions (creates the effect by itself - even without the other conditions)?
10. How will you use the prioritizing of reasons you've gained above to better form your argument in your current essay? Answer in detail using multiple sentences.

Rubric

The document you submit should have and will be graded on) all the following attributes:
• whether each step is clearly numbered/lettered as above
• whether it answers each question as directed (multiple, list, etc.)
• whether answers are substantive
• whether it conforms to the Assignment Basics

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Sure, I can help you with this assignment. Let me break down the instructions and prompts for you:

Inductive Reasoning:

Identify the overall conclusion of your essay.

Identify the general larger groups that your conclusion focuses on.

Identify the particular cases on which your conclusion is based.

Identify the characteristics of the particular cases that connect them to each other.

Explain how you will use this view of your argument as inductive reasoning to strengthen your essay's point.

Conditions:

6. Write out the conclusion for your current essay (the effect).

List all your reasons for your conclusion (multiple causes).

Identify which of your reasons/multiple causes are necessary conditions (required for the effect but must operate in combination with others).

Identify which of your reasons/multiple causes are sufficient conditions (create the effect by itself).

Explain how you will use the prioritizing of reasons you've gained above to better form your argument in your current essay.

Rubric:

Your submission will be graded based on:

• whether each step is clearly numbered/lettered as above

• whether it answers each question as directed (multiple, list, etc.)

• whether answers are substantive

• whether it conforms to the Assignment Basics

I hope this helps you understand the assignment better. Let me know if you have any further questions or need additional assistance.

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