Which of the following is not a principle for rewriting arguments as well-crafted ones?
A) Be fair and charitable in interpreting the argument.
B) Employ uniform language.
C) Eliminate excess verbiage (e.g., discounts, assurances, hedges, repetition).
D) Place all conclusions and subconclusions after all premises.

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The principle of placing all conclusions and subconclusions after all premises is not a standard guideline for rewriting arguments. Instead, conclusions can be stated before or after premises, depending on clarity and logical flow.

Which of the Following Is Not a Principle for Rewriting