SYLLOGISM

SYLLOGISM :

The syllogism is known as Statements and Logical Conclusions with Logical Arguments.
In all the statement of syllogism questions,first-term is called subject and second is called predicate.

Example :

1. All pigs are ducks – here pigs is subject and ducks is the predicate

2. All readers are commentators – here readers are subject and commentators are the predicate

When a statement starting with All, every, any, none, not a single, only is a universal statement.

Some, many, a few, quite a few, not many very little, most of, almost, generally, often, frequently, which are all indicates Particular one.

The easy way to identify the conclusion is that,

• All + All =All

• All + No = No

• All + Some = No Conclusion

• Some + All = Some

• Some + Some = No Conclusion

• Some + No = Some Not

• No + No = No Conclusion

• No + All = Some not reversed

• No + Some = Some not reversed.