Drama critic: Audiences will enjoy

Answer choices

1. A

   Weakens6% picked this

   Generally, audiences enjoy romantic comedies but find

   This suggests that audiences typically prefer romantic comedies and find tragedies upsetting, which would imply that the disintegration of a family might not be enjoyable for them.

   6%
2. B

   Weakens5% picked this

   The company staging the play has an unbroken history of

   This mentions the company's unbroken history of dull performances (i.e. every performance has been dull), giving us a way to argue audiences won't like it.

   5%
3. C

   Weakens4% picked this

   Insiders with the company staging the play have condemned Ziegler’s performance

   This is negative, and undercuts the evidence claiming superb acting.

   4%
4. D

   Correct77% picked this

   The plot of the play is similar in some respects to plots of

   Why this is right

   This notes plot similarities with Warner's other works. However, it doesn’t necessarily impact audience enjoyment, as plot similarities don’t inherently reduce the potential for enjoyment, especially if audiences have appreciated Warner's previous works.

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

   77%
5. E

   Weakens8% picked this

   Audiences usually find drama critics’ reviews

   This undercuts the overall credibility of the speaker (this might be the only LSAT answer that ever references the person who is delivering the argument). But it casts doubt on the idea that audiences will agree with the critic's positive assessment.

   8%