Reading - Unit 4 - Lesson 3
Recognizing Unstated Assumptions
What is an unstated assumption in an argument?
A fact that is explicitly mentioned to support a conclusion
A belief or statement that is taken for granted but not mentioned
A statistical data point used in forming an argument
A detailed example provided to illustrate a point
What is an unstated assumption in an argument?
A belief or statement that is taken for granted but not mentioned