The Venn diagram for the argument form: No M are P; Some S are M; therefore Some S are not P

a. shades the area that overlaps M and P.
b. has an x in the area that overlaps S and P.
c. shades the area that overlaps S and P.
d. None of these choices.


a

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A) Some valuable stones are unflawed diamonds. B) Some of your diamonds are valuable. C) All unflawed diamonds are valuable stones. D) No things identical to your diamond are flawed diamonds. E) All things identical to your diamond are valuable stones.

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What was the dilemma that Christians faced after the resurrection of Jesus?

A. They were convinced that he was David's predestined heir who was to reestablish David's kingdom, but he failed to reestablish David's kingdom as prophesied. B. They were convinced that he was the Messiah, but he told his disciples that he wasn't. C. They were convinced that he was sent by Yahweh, but that Satan also claimed to send him. D. They were convinced that he was human, but that he performed miracles.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the best answer for each argument. Ginger, I saw you outside the opera house the other night. Tell me, why don't you enjoy ordinary musical events, like normal people do?

A) Begging the question. B) Argument against the person, circumstantial. C) Appeal to ignorance. D) No fallacy. E) Complex question.

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