It is generally awkward, as in the previous paragraph, to place the conclusion in the middle of the argument because then it cannot be fully anticipated by what comes before nor fully explained by what comes after. On the rare occasion when a conclusion comes in the middle of an argument, most often either the material that comes after it or the material that comes before it is
In summary: To find the conclusion, check the last sentence of the argument.
If that is not the conclusion, check the first sentence. Rarely does the conclusion come in the middle of an argument.
When determining the meaning of a conclusion, be careful not to read any moresintosit than what the author states. Although arguments are not worded as precisely as games, you still need to read them with more care than you would use in your everyday reading.
As with games, read the words and sentences of an argument precisely, and use their literal meaning.
For example, consider the meaning of some in the sentence Some of Marys friends went to the party. It would be unwarranted, based on this statement, to assume that some of Marys friends did not go to the party. Although it may seem deceiving to say that some of Marys friends went to the party when in fact all of them did, it is nonetheless technically consistent with the meaning of some.
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