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rmenurse

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The most important reason to recognize a writer's arguments is so that you
 
  a. will be able to check out the writer's arguments for accuracy.
  b. will be able to make good margin notes.
  c. can decide if you agree with the writer.
  d. will be able to read critically and evaluate the strength of the writer's arguments.

Question 2

In the argument Mothers should teach their sons to iron and do laundry because a man will not always have a woman in his life to do these things, and it is old-fashioned to think that only women should do these tasks, the conclusion is Mothers should teach their sons to iron and do laundry and the reasons are that a man will not always have a woman in his life to do these things and that it is old-fashioned to think that only women should do these tasks
  The ___________________ ___ of this argument is that all mothers know how to iron and do laundry, which is ___________________ .
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

hidden assumption; untrue



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