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IDENTIFiers ARGUMENTers
EXAMPLE 1:
“() They placed harmonica above rights, of the community over
stratusfaction, compassion above apathy, sacrifice over humilated,
spirituality above materialism, and they taught that the social life of a
person must always be in harmony with the universe.
, under such ideologiation, the genius customary law developed
such notions as ownership of land, the right to acquisition of virgins
through families

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EXAMPLE 1: Now, we know that the argument is simply this:

Because they (the) put importance in harmonica

and community welfare over desires, genius
customary law develop the following concepts,
namely, ownership, right to domain, etc.

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ARGUMENTORS help us lock the intend

argume in states the recent example.

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IDENTIFYING ARGUMENTS
The following are the typical examples of concluding words which serves as argument indicators/conclusion-
indicators:

 therefore, hence so
 Whence accordingly ergo
 Wherefore thusas a result
 Consequently/In consequence it follows that It must be that
 we may conclude entails that implies that
 We may infer which entails that proves that
 Which allow us to infer that which implies that then
 demonstrates that shows that Accordingly
 For this/these reason/s which shows that which means that
 which points to the conclusion that I conclude that Legal Technique & Logic by Atty. Alex C. Tejerero
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 Another argument indicator is the word “because” which we added to

Example No. 1.
 When statement begins with “,” it indicates an argument.
 The word is of some kind of a cause and effect:

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