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Analyzing a Line of Reasoning in "Being a Woman"

Question 4 • FL-1001420-AP English Language and Composition Sem 1 - Flex

Which statements describe fallacies in the passage? Check all that apply.

Answer
A
He makes the generalization that nobody can imagine all the wonders in the world.
B
He makes an appeal to false authority by saying Virginia’s father has seen Santa.
C
He makes the false assumption that, even if no one sees Santa, he could exist.
D
He uses a faulty analogy by comparing Santa Claus to fairies.
E
He uses the word "nobody," which verges on an ad hominem attack on people who do not believe in Santa.
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