- X states, “__________.”
- As the prominent philosopher X puts it, “__________.” According to X, “__________.”
- X herself writes, “__________.”
- In his book, __________, X maintains that “__________.” In X’s view, “__________.”
- X agrees/disagrees when she writes, “__________.”
- X complicates matters further when he writes, “__________.”
- Basically, X is saying __________.
- In other words, X believes __________.
- In making this comment, X argues that __________. X is insisting that __________.
- X’s point is that __________.
- The essence of X’s argument is that __________.