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Ms. French- Ms. Parker is going to try to convince you that our city's businesses are immorally dumping sewage into our drinking water. Don't believe her. She's just another one of these environmental fanatics that don't know when to stop. |
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Ms. Parker- Even if I am, that's not relevant. The issue-at-hand is whether or not the city's businesses really are dumping sewage into our drinking water; and they regularly do. |
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HINT: Straw Man is reasoning that rejects a person's statement, argument, or action based upon a misrepresentation of the statement, argument, or action. This argument does reject a person's anticipated argument; but it does not base this rejection upon a misrepresentation of the argument.
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