Sharon eats dinner at Chain Restaurant and orders its daily special,the lobster bisque soup.Sharon becomes ill and believes she has food poisoning.She argues because Chain Restaurant has lots of money,it should pay for her medical expenses.This is an example of:

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A non sequitur is a conclusion that does not follow from the facts or premises that one sets out and the speaker comes to an irrelevant conclusion.The issue is whether Chain Restaurant's food caused her injuries,not whether money should be transferred from a wealthy corporation to a poor consumer.

Sharon Eats Dinner at Chain Restaurant and Orders Its Daily