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Standardization

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The process of rewriting an argument in standard form by setting out its premises and conclusion as complete sentences, numbering them, and separating the premises from the conclusion.

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Paraphrase

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Paraphrasing an argument involves presenting its statements in clear language and in logical order while retaining their original meaning.

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Subargument

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A subargument is a subordinated argument that is the component of a larger argument, called the whole argument.