PrepTest 88, Section 3, Question 15

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Many popular novels have stylistic elements commonly associated with journalistic writing. Moreover, many authors of popular novels began their careers as journalists. So using a journalistic writing style increases the chances that a novel will be popular.

Many popular novels have stylistic elements commonly associated with journalistic writing. Moreover, many authors of popular novels began their careers as journalists. So using a journalistic writing style increases the chances that a novel will be popular.

Many popular novels have stylistic elements commonly associated with journalistic writing. Moreover, many authors of popular novels began their careers as journalists. So using a journalistic writing style increases the chances that a novel will be popular.

Many popular novels have stylistic elements commonly associated with journalistic writing. Moreover, many authors of popular novels began their careers as journalists. So using a journalistic writing style increases the chances that a novel will be popular.

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The reasoning in the argument is flawed in that it

takes something that is required for a novel to be popular to be something that is certain to make a novel popular

takes for granted that most journalists could become novelists if they wanted to

fails to specify exactly what is required for a novel to be considered popular

fails to consider how many unsuccessful novels have been written in a journalistic style

takes the fact that a novel is popular to indicate that it is well written

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