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GeneralizationsMoreGuidedwritingWeoftenmakegeneralizationstodescribecharacteristicsofagroupofpeopleorthings,ratherthanstatingfactsaboutthem.Whenwemakegeneralizations,wefrequentlyuseanumberofdifferentexpressionstosoundlessdirectorforceful,aswellastosuggestthatwe’reawareoftherisksofover-generalization,andareopentootherpeople’sideas.

1.tobeginasentenceSomeoftheexpressionsweusetomakegeneralizations:Asageneralrule,manyyoungpeopleinEnglandhope…tobuytheirownhome…Generallyspeaking,olderhousesarepreferabletonewones…Butingeneral,afamilyonlydoessoonthearrivaloftheyoungergeneration.Broadlyspeaking,therearetworeasonsforthis.Inmostcases,thesearehousesontwofloorswith

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1.adjectivesqualifyingnouns2.adverbsqualifyingadjectives3.adverbsqualifyingverbs4.toexpressageneraltendencySomeoftheexpressionsweusetomakegeneralizations:clickclickclickclickSorentedaccommodationisverycommon…It’srelativelyrareforafamilytoinvitegrandparentsorelderlyrelativestoliveinthesamehome…Peopletypicallymovehomeseveraltimesduringtheirlifetime…...theytendtoliveasasmallfamilyunit.MoreGeneralizationsGuidedwriting

Remember:Rememberthatvalidgeneralizationsarebasedonfacts,logic,andexamples,butfaultygeneralizationsarenotsupportedbyfacts,oraretoogeneral.Wecanoftenidentifyfaultygeneralizationsbywordssuchaseveryone,everything,all,noone,none,always,ornever.someoftheexpressionsweusetomakegeneralizations:GeneralizationsGuidedwriting

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