Syllogism

Identify the type of syllogism in the statement: "Some flowers are red. Roses are flowers. Therefore, roses are red."

• 
  Universal Syllogism

• Particular Syllogism

• Conditional Syllogism

• Disjunctive Syllogism

• Enthymemes

All fruits are healthy, therefore apple is healthy

• 
  Universal Syllogism

• Particular Syllogism

• Conditional Syllogism

• Disjunctive Syllogism

• Enthymemes

If I plant a tree, then I will get dirt under my nails. I didn’t get dirt under my nails. Therefore, I didn’t plant a tree.

• TRUE

• FALSE

If I don’t tie my shoes, then I trip. I didn’t tie my shoes. Hence, I tripped

• RIGHT

• WRONG

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

All racers live dangerously. Gomer is a racer. Therefore, Gomer lives dangerously.

• RIGHT

• WRONG

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

All cyclists wear helmets. Gomer doesn’t wear a helmet. Therefore, Gomer isn’t a cyclist.

• RIGHT

• WRONG

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

I wash the dishes or I don’t eat. I eat. Thus, I wash the dishes.

• RIGHT

• WRONG

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

If I am literate, then I can read and write. I can read but I can’t write. Thus, I am not literate.

• RIGHT

• WRONG

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

Which part of the syllogism is B)?

• Major Premise

• Minor Premise

• Claim

Which part of the syllogism is C)?

• Major Premise

• Minor Premise

• Claim

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8