Distinguishing between premises (the supporting reasons) and conclusions (the point being proved).
Developing ideas in a natural order where each sentence leads smoothly to the next. Types of Logical Support The book categorizes different methods for building a case: A Rulebook for Arguments
Using multiple, representative examples rather than isolated incidents. A Rulebook for Arguments
Analyzing the "how" and "why" of cause-and-effect relationships rather than relying on mere correlation. Fallacies and Ethical Conduct A Rulebook for Arguments