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Analyzing the Use of Rhetoric, Part 2

Question 6 • 26-27 Ignite English 12 NG KY-English Language Arts 12

Which statement is an example of abductive reasoning?

Answer
A
The park near my apartment hosts a tulip festival every year, so the flowers must be pretty.
B
A coffee mug I bought from that store broke very easily, so all of the store’s cups must be fragile.
C
Curly parsley is an herb, and herbs are plants, so curly parsley must be a plant.
D
The restaurant has over a thousand positive reviews, so it must have good food.
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