Support for this answer choice?
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lauraduffy700
· started 2024-05-10 17:26
· last activity 2024-05-17 13:54
· 3 replies
I am unclear how the argument supports the main point "a dog is a pitbull because of what it does, not because of it's breed..."
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lauraduffy700
· 2024-05-10 17:28
I selected the answer choice "German shepards can function both as police dogs and seeing eye dogs"... I didn't think this answer choice was clearly supported either because it uses the word "both" when it should be "either" given the example. But, I didn't see how any of the other statements were supported any better by the stimulus
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Emil-Kunkin
· 2024-05-17 13:53
That's what the passage is trying to convince us of. This is a synthesis of the first two sentences, that pit bull is not a breed of dog, but it is more like occupation-designating terms such as police dog.
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Emil-Kunkin
· 2024-05-17 13:54
While not common, it does occasionally happen that the conclusion is split up between two sentences as is the case here.
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