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LOGICAL REASONING:
IDENTIFY THE CENTRAL ASSUMPTION:
Linsey has been judged to be a bad songwriter simply because her lyrics typically
are disjointed and subjective. This judgment is ill founded, however, since the
writings of many modern novelists typically are disjointed and subjective and yet
these novelists are widely held to be good writers.
Which one of the following is an ASSUMPTION on which the argument depends?
(A) Disjointed and subjective writing has a comparable effect in modern novels
and in songs.
(B) Some readers do not appreciate the subtleties of the disjointed and subjective
style adopted by modern novelists.
(C) Song lyrics that are disjointed and subjective have at least as much narrative
structure as any other song lyrics do.
(D) A disjointed and subjective style of writing is usually more suitable for novels
and song lyrics than it is for any other written works.
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(E) The quality of Linsey's - (A) Disjointed and subjective writing has a comparable
effect in modern novels and in songs.
LOGICAL REASONING:
IDENTIFYING CENTRAL ASSUMPTION
Obviously, we cannot in any real sense mistreat plants. Plants do not have nervous
systems, and having a nervous system is necessary to experience pain.
The conclusion above follows logically if which one of the following is assumed?
(A) Any organism that can experience pain can be mistreated.
(B) Only organisms that have nervous systems can experience pain.
(C) Any organism that has a nervous system can experience pain.
(D) Only organisms that can experience pain can be mistreated.
(E) Any organism that has a nervous system can be mistreated. - (D) Only
organisms that can experience pain can be mistreated.
LOGICAL REASONING:
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LOGICAL REASONING:
IDENTIFY THE CENTRAL ASSUMPTION:
Linsey has been judged to be a bad songwriter simply because her lyrics typically
are disjointed and subjective. This judgment is ill founded, however, since the
writings of many modern novelists typically are disjointed and subjective and yet
these novelists are widely held to be good writers.
Which one of the following is an ASSUMPTION on which the argument depends?
(A) Disjointed and subjective writing has a comparable effect in modern novels
and in songs.
(B) Some readers do not appreciate the subtleties of the disjointed and subjective
style adopted by modern novelists.
(C) Song lyrics that are disjointed and subjective have at least as much narrative
structure as any other song lyrics do.
(D) A disjointed and subjective style of writing is usually more suitable for novels
and song lyrics than it is for any other written works.
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review
(E) The quality of Linsey's - (A) Disjointed and subjective writing has a comparable
effect in modern novels and in songs.
LOGICAL REASONING:
IDENTIFYING CENTRAL ASSUMPTION
Obviously, we cannot in any real sense mistreat plants. Plants do not have nervous
systems, and having a nervous system is necessary to experience pain.
The conclusion above follows logically if which one of the following is assumed?
(A) Any organism that can experience pain can be mistreated.
(B) Only organisms that have nervous systems can experience pain.
(C) Any organism that has a nervous system can experience pain.
(D) Only organisms that can experience pain can be mistreated.
(E) Any organism that has a nervous system can be mistreated. - (D) Only
organisms that can experience pain can be mistreated.
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