Isolate and discuss the rhetorical devices that appear in the following passage:"Nazi propaganda chief Joseph Goebbels... justified the attack on thousands of Jews as a step toward removing an 'infection' contaminating Germany. 'It is impossible that, in a National Socialist state, which is anti-Jewish in its outlook, those streets should continue to be occupied by Jewish shops.'"-Reuters report in the Sacramento Bee

What will be an ideal response?


Stereotype and rhetorical comparison.

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Through the Chinese Room thought experiment, Searle argues that computers respond only to the form of symbols, not to their meaning.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. If TV programs become more inane, then viewers will be bored even further. Viewers will be bored even further. Therefore, TV programs will become even more inane

A) This argument contains no fallacy. B) This argument contains a formal fallacy. C) This argument contains a fallacy of weak induction. D) This argument contains a fallacy of ambiguity. E) This argument contains a fallacy of illicit transference.

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David Holley fully supports the metaphor of selling is a kind of game like poker where withholding information is a plausible strategic business move

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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