In the following argument, identify either the extra claims, or express the implied claim.
(1)
If you want to be sure the country is headed in the right
direction,(2)
you need to vote for the best candidate this
November.(3)
I believe the election is on the eighth this
year.
Implied claim- It comes as a conclusion to the premise, it doesn't needs to be said explicitly. For e.g.when your mother tells you about whether forecast while you are preparing to leave, she usually implies that you should dress accordingly.
Extra claims- It provides additional information.
Therefore, 1st option is an example of extra claim which is giving added information to the statement
2nd option is an example of implied claim where the conclusion is vote the best candidate
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which is an argument? which is not?
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Consider the following argumentative passages, and indicate the type of fallacy that best describes each passage. If the passage is not fallacious, choose "no fallacy." Passage A My opponent says we should respect the values that have guided us in the past and draw strength from them. But this election isn't about the past; it's about the future. I am the candidate that wants to lead us...
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Legacy/Children of Alumni Assignment
Instructions:
Read all of Chapter 9a. Then answer questions 1-8 below
in number format on the short story entitled “ONE MORE TIME” about
Legacies/Children of Alumni on p. 403. To make
sure you have the correct story, it begins with “I know a lot of
people who whine and complain about the children of
alumni…..”
1. What’s the issue at hand...
point out the topic sentence in the following
paragraph;identify those paragraphs that also contain concluding
sentence
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