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Question 1-7, Identify the logical fallacies:

1) Ever since we installed the new air conditioning we've had more colds.

2) The raving of Newsweek and the bogus-Americans over the FBI disclosures would be hilarious were it not so asinine and pathetic. What the United States needs is a stronger FBI and let the bodies drop where they may.

3) You accuse me of smoking a joint, but everyone here was smoking a joint.

4) My Professor is an easy grader, three students got an A on the test.

5) You are either a hawk or a dove.

6) I'd never vote for Brown, I don't like his looks.

7) Environmental pollution in New York City could finally destroy our country's way of life and bring disaster upon the entire planet. Such a tragedy would precipitate world conflict and probably atomic war. We cannot escape the danger of the neutrino. But I would rather risk an accident from a nuclear power plant once every decade or so than face one nuclear war.

8) List the seven elements of argument
 
 
 
 

9) Define the term Warrant, as used in argument.
 

10) List five of the seven main kinds of support writers use in arguments.