Which type of reasoning must meet the tests of coherence, plausibility, consistency, and resonance?

A) narrative
B) cause
C) analogy
D) sign
E) testimony


A

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In Milkovich v. Lorain Journal, the Supreme Court held that:

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e. assumption f. attribution g. educated guess h. prescription

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  a.  symbolic.   b.  pathos.   c.  slander.   d.  libel.

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