Question:
Consider the given statement
Laugh and the world will laugh at you.
Assumption: X. People generally laugh. Y. Laughter symbolises happiness.
Consider the given statement
Laugh and the world will laugh at you.
Assumption: X. People generally laugh. Y. Laughter symbolises happiness.
Laugh and the world will laugh at you.
Assumption: X. People generally laugh. Y. Laughter symbolises happiness.
Updated On: Oct 12, 2024
- only assumption X is implicit
- only assumption Y is implicit
- both X and Y are implicit
- neither X nor Y is implicit
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
Assumption X is implicit because the statement suggests that laughter elicits a response from others, implying that laughter is a common behavior.
Assumption Y is also implicit, as laughter is often associated with happiness, suggesting a positive reaction.
The correct option is (C): both X and Y are implicit
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