STANDARD FORM

CATEGORICAL STATEMENTS IN PL
Universal
Affirmative (x)(Px x) All P!s are !s A Statement
Universal
Ne"ative (x)(Px #x) N$ P!s are !s E Statement
Existential
Affirmative (x)(Px % x) S$me P!s are !s I Statement
Existential
Ne"ative (x)(Px % #x) S$me P!s are n$t !s O Statement
E&AMPLES
A Statement
All candidates must campaign.

Any mother would do the same for her child.
Quizzes and exams will be taken in the Testing Center.
Everyone is selfish and materialistic.
Anyone who claims to know the truth is lying.
E Statement
o single occupancy vehicles may drive in the carpool lanes.
o mice or other rodents are welcome here.
o student both works full time and takes !" credits.
one of my friends can come to my party on #riday night.
I Statement
$ome children are noisy.
%any drivers are rude.
A few shoppers arrived early and spent a great deal of money.
$everal relatives and other friends were invited for Thanksgiving dinner.
O Statements
$ome of my friends are not very generous.
A lot of children are not well behaved.
Almost all my friends are not skiers or snowboarders.
$ome dogs and cats are not well trained.