Logical Reasoning

PT104 · S4 · Q23 Much of today’s literature is inferior

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Much of today’s literature is inferior: most of our authors are intellectually and emotionally inexperienced, and their works lack both the intricacy and the focus on the significant that characterize good literature.

Your task

Break the argument into its conclusion and evidence, then do exactly what the question stem asks with that structure.

Common trap

Answers that sound relevant to the topic but don't connect to the argument's actual reasoning.

Winning move

Predict what a right answer must do, then test each choice against the conclusion-evidence gap.

23.

Which one of the following statements is most strongly supported by the information in the passage?

  1. Much of today’s literature focuses

    Trap

    6% picked this

  2. Much of today’s literature at

    Trap

    2% picked this

  3. Hypatia’s latest novel is good

    Trap

    4% picked this

  4. Hypatia’s latest novel is clearly

    Trap

    4% picked this

  5. Correct

    Hypatia’s latest novel has at

    Why this is right

    Answer E is correct.

    Skill tested: Most Supported · how this choice captures the argument's function is the move to repeat next time.

    84% picked this

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