Identify any formal fallacies or fallacies of language in the following passage.Of course the girl was carrying binoculars! The witness said he saw her with binoculars.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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As a lexical definition, Mark Twain's definition "'Banker' means a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain" may be criticized as:

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