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Determine which of the following passages are arguments. For those that are, identify the...

Determine which of the following passages are arguments. For those that are, identify the conclusion. For those that are not, determine the kind of nonargument.

The coarsest type of humor is the practical joke: pulling away the chair from the dignitary’s lowered bottom. The victim is perceived first as a person of consequence, then suddenly as an inert body subject to the laws of physics: authority is debunked by gravity, mind by matter; man is degraded to a mechanism.

(Arthur Koestler,Janus: A Summing Up)

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