Which of the Following Is an Example of an Argument

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an argument based on comparative reasoning?

• A) I think John is Susan's younger brother. So, they have the same mother or the same father.
• B) John's mother always drives John and Susan to school, but she does not pick them up after school.
• C) John and Susan both have hair the color of harvest wheat on a sunny day. They must be brother and sister.
• D) Every day after school John and Susan walk to the bus stop together.
• E) Although younger, John is taller than Susan, but Susan is tall compared to her classmates.

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