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The standard form categorical proposition of Roses are fragrant is
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The standard form categorical proposition of Roses are fragrant is

A.

Some Roses are fragrant

B.

Some fragrant things are not Roses

C.

No. fragrant things are Roses

D.

All Roses are fragrant things

Correct option is D


The sentence "Roses are fragrant" is a universal affirmative statement, which translates into the standard form categorical proposition:
"All Roses are fragrant things."
Standard Categorical Proposition:
· A standard universal affirmative proposition is of the form "All S are P," where S is the subject and P is the predicate.
· In this case:
· S (Subject): Roses
· P (Predicate): Fragrant things
Information Booster Types of Standard Categorical Propositions:
· A (Universal Affirmative): All S are P (e.g., "All Roses are fragrant things").
· E (Universal Negative): No S are P (e.g., "No Roses are fragrant things").
· I (Particular Affirmative): Some S are P (e.g., "Some Roses are fragrant things").
· O (Particular Negative): Some S are not P (e.g., "Some Roses are not fragrant things").
Additional Knowledge · Option (a): Some Roses are fragrant:
· This would indicate only a subset of Roses is fragrant, which does not represent the universal nature of the original statement.
· Option (b): Some fragrant things are not Roses:
· A negative proposition that implies other fragrant things exclude Roses, which is unrelated to the given statement.
· Option (c): No fragrant things are Roses:
· A universal negative (E type), directly contradicting the affirmative nature of the given statement.

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