Use a Venn diagram to evaluate the following argument: "Shakespeare is a famous author. Shakespeare wrote Macbeth. Therefore, a famous author wrote Macbeth." This argument is _____. A) valid but has false premises B) valid and has true premises C) invalid and has at least one false premise D) None of the answers are correct E) invalid but has true premises and a true conclusion

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The argument is valid because the conclusion logically follows from the premises. The premises that Shakespeare is a famous author and that he wrote Macbeth are both true, making the conclusion that a famous author wrote Macbeth also true.

Use a Venn Diagram to Evaluate the Following Argument: "Shakespeare