In the following enthymemes determine whether the missing statement is a premise or a conclusion. Supply the missing statement and put the argument into a standard syllogism.
1. Any drastic decline in animal life is cause for alarm, and the current decline in frogs and toads is drastic.
2. Douglas Barry is a highly accomplished pianist; after all, he can play the “Hammerklavier” sonata.
3. Nonprofit organizations are exempt from paying taxes, so churches must be exempt.
4. If a scholarship fund has effective fundraisers, it will grow; and the Jetson’s scholarship is not growing.
5. The only telescopes that are unaffected by the atmosphere are orbiting telescopes, and the Hubble telescope is in orbit.
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