All poets are thoughtful. Some teachers are poets. Which conclusion must follow?
Correct answer: A. Some teachers are thoughtful.
- A. Some teachers are thoughtful.
- B. All teachers are thoughtful.
- C. Some thoughtful people are not teachers.
- D. No teachers are poets.
Explanation
At least one teacher is a poet. Since every poet is thoughtful, that teacher must also be thoughtful.
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