Logical Reasoning

PT136 · S4 · Q19 Editor Y: This is a good photograph

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Editor Y: This is a good photograph: the composition is attractive, especially in the way the image is blurred by smoke in one corner.

Editor Y Editor Z

This is a good It’s very pretty. photograph: the But it’s a bad composition is photograph. attractive, especially in the way the image is blurred by smoke in one corner.

It doesn’t make a statement; there’s no obvious reason for the smoke to be there.

Evaluate

The editors disagree about whether a photograph is a good one solely because it is attractive.

19.

The editors' dialogue provides the most support for the claim that they disagree with each other about whether

  1. a photograph's composition should be

    Half Scope

    Editor Z would agree with this statement, but editor Y does not address it.

    10% picked this

  2. a photograph that is not

    Half Scope

    Editor Y would disagree with this statement, but editor Z does not address it.

    3% picked this

  3. a photograph that makes no

    Half Scope

    Editor Z would agree with this statement, but editor Y does not address it.

    8% picked this

  4. Correct

    attractiveness by itself can make

    Why this is right

    Editor Y would agree with this statement, while editor Z would disagree with it.

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

    77% picked this

  5. attractive composition and prettiness are

    Half Scope

    Editor Z would agree with this statement, but editor Y does not address it.

    2% picked this

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