Challenge: Grouping Storylines

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Question 1 of 10

1. Question
Must the same structure be used underneath each point in a grouping?
- No, each idea in a grouping may be treated how you wish.
- Yes, the same structure must be used across each idea within the grouping or the whole will not be truly logical.
- No but do whenever possible: it offers the reader a sense of predictability and comfort if there is structural symmetry.
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Question 2 of 10

2. Question
Grouping, or inductive, arguments can simultaneously contain both actions and reasons in the key line.
- Sometimes.
- Always.
- Never.
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Question 3 of 10

3. Question
In a grouping structure, the ‘Answer' is supported by ideas that are dependent upon each other.
- True.
- False.
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Question 4 of 10

4. Question
When would you decide to organise your ideas into a grouping?
- When you need to tell your audience why something needs to happen.
- When you need to tell your audience how something needs to happen.
- In either of these situations.
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Question 5 of 10

5. Question
Groupings must be of the same logical kind of item (reasons, actions, examples etc)
- True.
- False.
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Question 6 of 10

6. Question
A grouping storyline should contain how many ideas at the key line?
- 2 – 5 ideas.
- Only 1 idea.
- As many relevant ideas as you can think of.
- However many you would like, it doesn't matter.
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Question 7 of 10

7. Question
Groupings must be MECE.
- True.
- False.
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Question 8 of 10

8. Question
What is wrong with this grouping?

Answer: Like all Firefighters Maude must renew her first aide certificate annually.

Key Line Points:
- Maude's first aide certificate expires next month
- Maude should book in for the new first aide course
- Maude needs to check that the next first aide course doesn't clash with her upcoming shifts or planned vacation
- Maude's Supervisor needs to sign off on her participation in the course
- The key line ideas are not parallel.
- Each point in the key line does not have the same subject.
- The ideas in the key line are not all the ‘same kind of thing'.
- The Answer (or governing idea) does not overarch the whole story.
- All of the above.
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Question 9 of 10

9. Question
What is wrong with this grouping?

Answer: BigCo should learn to analyse big data.

Key line points:
- BigCo needs to mine data to improve it's marketing effort
- BigCo will blow past it's competitors if it can understand big data
- Big data is really important to anyone who wants to market their products today
- Understanding big data is hard
- The key line ideas are not parallel.
- The points in the key line do not have all the same subject.
- The ideas in the key line are not all the ‘same kind of thing'.
- The Answer (or governing idea) does not overarch the whole story.
- All of the above.
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Question 10 of 10

10. Question
What will be the easiest and hardest ideas for you to get right when using Groupings?
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