Logical Reasoning

PT6 · S2 · Q23 Book Review: When I read a

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Book Review: When I read a novel set in a city I know well, I must see that the writer knows the city at least as well as I do if I am to take that writer seriously.

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 can be properly inferred from the passage?

  1. The book reviewer enjoys virtually

    Trap

    9% picked this

  2. If the book reviewer trusts

    Trap

    20% picked this

  3. Peter Lee’s first novel was

    Trap

    5% picked this

  4. The book reviewer does not

    Trap

    3% picked this

  5. Correct

    The book reviewer does not

    Why this is right

    Answer E is correct.

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

    62% picked this

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