Question
A question is given followed by two arguments. Decide
which of the arguments is/are strong with respect to the question Question: Is boarding school system beneficial to children? Arguments: (i) Yes, boarding school system separates children from their homes which is beneficial. (ii) No. getting separated from parents for long periods of time may damage children's relationship with them, leaving the children feeling anxious or alone.Solution
Option 4: Only argument (ii) is strong. Argument (ii) raises valid concerns about the potential negative impact of separation from parents on children's emotional well-being and their relationships with their parents. This argument acknowledges the potential drawbacks of the boarding school system, which is an important consideration when evaluating its overall benefits for children. On the other hand, argument (i) focuses solely on the separation aspect without considering its potential drawbacks, making it weaker in comparison.
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