Syllogism 4H
Given the following syllogism:
Trudy must read biographies, because Trudy likes biographies and Trudy reads what she likes.
-After translating Syllogism 4H into standard form, the conclusion is:
A) All persons identical to Trudy are persons who read what they like.
B) All persons identical to Trudy are persons who read biographies.
C) All books Trudy reads are biographies.
D) Some books Trudy reads are biographies.
E) Some books Trudy likes are biographies.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The conclusion that can be directly drawn from the premises is that Trudy reads some biographies, since it's stated she reads what she likes and she likes biographies. This doesn't necessarily mean all books she reads are biographies, just that biographies are among the books she reads.

Syllogism 4H Given the Following Syllogism