Syllogism 3H
Given the following syllogism:
A few snakes have fangs, so there are snakes that are not friendly, for whatever has fangs is unfriendly.
-For Syllogism 3H, the minor premise is:
A) All animals with fangs are unfriendly animals.
B) Some snakes are animals with fangs.
C) No animals with fangs are friendly animals.
D) Some snakes are not friendly animals.
E) Some snakes are not animals with fangs.

Question

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The minor premise provides specific information about a subset of the subject of the conclusion. In this case, it's about "some snakes" being "animals with fangs," which directly relates to the given syllogism's argument about snakes, fangs, and friendliness.

Syllogism 3H Given the Following Syllogism