Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. If Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is correct in her assessment that "people who are well represented
at trial do not get the death penalty," then the disparate skills of defense attorneys in capital cases throughout America guarantees that defendants who are legally innocent will continue to be executed and that manifest justice dictates that the death penalty be abolished.
A) Argument; conclusion: Manifest justice dictates ... be abolished.
B) Nonargument.
C) Argument; conclusion: Supreme Court Justice ... do not get the death penalty."
D) Argument; conclusion: The disparate skills ... be abolished.
E) Argument; conclusion: The disparate skills ... continue to be executed.
B
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