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    The Use of a Word in Two Different Senses in an Argument
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The Use of a Word in Two Different Senses in an Argument

Question 10

Question 10

Multiple Choice

The use of a word in two different senses in an argument is known as…


A) Equivocation
B) Argument by analogy
C) Straw man
D) Red herring

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