Question

1. Decide if the following is a properly formed syllogism. If you are going to wrap Holly’s gift, you need wrapping paper. If you need wrapping paper, you have to go to the store. Therefore, if you go to the store, then you’re going to wrap Holly’s gift.
A) This is a syllogism.

B) This is not a syllogism.

Answer 1

This is not a syllogism. Hence option B is correct.

What is a syllogism?

A logical structure for a formal argument that includes a major, minor, and conclusion.

This syllogism cannot be concluded without a given statement.

You'll need wrapping paper if you're going to wrap Holly's present. To get wrapping paper, you must visit a store.

Therefore, you will wrap Holly's present if you visit the store. This isn't a syllogism

Hence option B is correct.

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