If we analyzed the argument as a series of syllogisms, how many implicit propositions would be involved?

A) one
B) two
C) three
D) four
E) five

Implicit Propositions

Statements that are assumed within an argument but not explicitly stated.

Syllogisms

A method of logic where a conclusion is derived from two presented or assumed statements (premises), both containing a shared or middle term that is absent in the conclusion.