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: The republican party has lost its way.
perspective: The Republican Party has been hijacked by the Tea Partiers who simply don't have a coherent message or ideology

SOLUTION: support

PROBLEM: claim: We should be investing in public transport.
perspective: businesses need transport to remain cost efficient; we need good business to get out of the recession

SOLUTION: support

PROBLEM: claim: Encourage fewer people to go to university.
perspective: College graduates are healthier and live longer.

SOLUTION:
undermine