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doatdonever/seldommightUsagesExamples1.axesth.tofor… Why did the narrator want to have Polly as his girl friend? (Paras. 23)Pretty, welloff, radiant。Males are more rational than females。 To talk about love and logic216。 Text Study216。 To mislead people。MeaningsExamples1.forbetweenGive…Functions…,…用于表達(dá)“假設(shè)”如果我能夠讓我所申請的頂尖律師事務(wù)所看到我身邊伴隨著一位光彩照人、談吐優(yōu)雅的另一半,我就很有可能在競聘中以微弱優(yōu)勢獲勝。at你是否能給我一個充足的理由,為什么要選擇跟他?”Look at me, an ingenious student, a tremendous intellectual, a man with an assured future. Look at Rob, a muscular idiot, a guy who’ll never know where his next meal is ing from. Can you give me one good reason why you should be with him?”Critical thinking:What does the story tell us about love? And what does it tell us about smart people?Can you think of a logical fallacy you have mitted? Why is it a fallacy and what caused it?。youIf you could make the best of what you have instead of dreaming of what you don’t have, you just might have already achieved great success.3.InsteadcouldFunctionaldrippingsb./sth.ana EndClimax of the story: Polly refuses to be the narrator’s girlfriend. (Paras. 3843)“Please say you’ll go out with me. I’m nothing without you.” Ad Misericordiam. (Paras. 3335)“You know the things you learn in school don’t have anything to do with real life.”Dicto Simpliciter. (Paras. 3637)“You don’t have to eat a whole cake to know it’s good.”False Analogy. (Paras. 3132)“We make a pretty good couple.”Hasty Generalization. (Paras. 2630) 3. Summary of the textLove and logic: The story of a fallacy My roommate Rob made a pact with me that he’d give me his girlfriend Polly in exchange for my jacket