It is always clear when someone is using a metaphor.

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


False

Metaphors are a type of analogy. In such analogies, it is not made explicit that an analogy is being made. This can be particularly difficult if a text comes from an unfamiliar culture or time, since this might make it difficult to understand the author's intentions.

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Moses destroyed the first set of tablets he received from God

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Which of the following is a correct application of the equivalence rule commutation?

A. A • (B ? C) ? (A • B) ? (A • C) B. A ? (B • C) ? (A ? B) • (A ? C) C. (A ? B) • C ? C • (A ? B) D. (A ? B) • C ? C • (B ? A)

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Assess the following as probably true, as probably false, as requiring further documentation before judgment, or as a claim that cannot properly be evaluated. Consider both the nature of the claim and the source.You've taken your car in to the local branch of a nationwide chain of brake and muffler shops for an advertised "free brake inspection." After the inspection, the service manager tells you: "I'm afraid your linings are almost completely gone and the drums need turning. You need a complete brake overhaul."

What will be an ideal response?

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