Discussion :: Statement and Assumption
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Statement: "If you trouble me, I will slap you." - A mother warns her child.
Assumptions:
- With the warning, the child may stop troubling her.
- All children are basically naughty.
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A.
Only assumption I is implicit
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B.
Only assumption II is implicit
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C.
Either I or II is implicit
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D.
Neither I nor II is implicit
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E.
Both I and II are implicit
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Answer : Option A
Explanation :
The mother warns her child with the expectation that he would stop troubling her. So, I is implicit. The general nature of children cannot be derived from the statement. So, II is not implicit.
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