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From the first bold, I was able to narrow the choices down to either A or D since the argument challenges the first bold. In the end I chose D.
- by Ragingrsx
Fri Feb 12, 2010 9:18 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Bold face question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3998
- by Ragingrsx
Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:49 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Department store
- Replies: 4
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IMO B. "Clearly, therefore, winemakers who still use cork but wish to keep production costs from rising will be forced to reconsider plastic stoppers." This is the main conclusion and the second bold supports this main conclusion. I was able to eliminate c, d, and e since the first bold is...
- by Ragingrsx
Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:32 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Bold face question
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5275
My pick is also B. "...the costs of insurance and fuel generally are exorbitant in both commuter-heavy cities." City X transportation costs is cheaper than City Y, therefore city x is more affordable. D is wrong because we don't know whether the restaurants and boutiques attracted customer...
- by Ragingrsx
Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:18 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Affordable cities
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3052
- by Ragingrsx
Fri Feb 05, 2010 8:05 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: not able to spot error help
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1758
- by Ragingrsx
Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:22 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: please solve the CR
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2402
I choose C.
In A) "having been won over" should modify segovia, not century.
B) Same as A)
D) Passive, prefer active construction
E) Not parallel
- by Ragingrsx
Sat Nov 28, 2009 9:01 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: damn hard one
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2410
- by Ragingrsx
Tue Sep 08, 2009 7:19 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: comparision q's
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2703
- by Ragingrsx
Tue Sep 08, 2009 7:13 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: requires of
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2810
"the poet" and "the author" are non-restrictive because they are just extra information. Herman Melville and Walt Whitman are icons of American literature, greatly beloved by generations past and present. Still makes sense without "the poet" and "the author."
- by Ragingrsx
Sun Sep 06, 2009 7:16 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Melville and Whitman
- Replies: 21
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- by Ragingrsx
Sun Sep 06, 2009 6:52 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Great Plains
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1850
- by Ragingrsx
Sun Sep 06, 2009 6:40 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: idiom
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3386
- by Ragingrsx
Sun Sep 06, 2009 6:18 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Harry Truman
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5915
Cause=Salt Effect=High Blood pressure, want to weaken this and (D) does this by providing an alternate cause.
- by Ragingrsx
Fri Sep 04, 2009 6:51 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: People in isolated rain-forest
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3359
(C) A letter by Mark Twain , written in the same year that The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was published , reveals that Twain provided financial assistance to one of the first Black students at Yale Law School . "written in the same....published," modifies "a letter." So, read...
- by Ragingrsx
Fri Sep 04, 2009 6:08 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: letter
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1642