TASK DEFINITION: In this task you will be given a claim and a perspective. You should determine whether that perspective supports or undermines the claim. If the perspective could possibly convince someone with different view, it is supporting, otherwise it is undermining.
PROBLEM: claim: It is time to stop buying bottled water.
 perspective: Bottled water costs up to 1,000 times the price of tap water

SOLUTION: support

PROBLEM: claim: Western democracies should openly try to circumvent Internet censorship in oppressive regimes.
 perspective: This policy alienates the oppressive regimes and stifles the change that discourse and positive interaction can bring

SOLUTION: undermine

PROBLEM: claim: Handguns must be banned in Washington D.C.
 perspective: The DC Handgun ban is inconsistent with other legislation in the U.S.

SOLUTION:
undermine