LessonsKinds of Argument: Syllogism, Premises, Conclusion and Three TermsQuiz

For the source example:
Minor term: human — subject of the conclusion.
Major term: body — predicate of the conclusion.
Middle term: living creature — shared by the premises but not written in the conclusion.
The minor premise contains the minor term, and the major premise contains the major term.

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Identify all three terms together

Kinds of Argument: Syllogism, Premises, Conclusion and Three Terms

For the source example:
Minor term: human — subject of the conclusion.
Major term: body — predicate of the conclusion.
Middle term: living creature — shared by the premises but not written in the conclusion.
The minor premise contains the minor term, and the major premise contains the major term.