Here is an argument with an unstated premise or conclusion. Translate it into a standard-form syllogism and determine whether the reasoning is valid.Granita is in a good mood. It's her birthday.

What will be an ideal response?


All people whose birthday it is are people in a good mood; [Granita is a person whose birthday it is;] therefore, Granita is a person in a good mood. Valid.

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