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Back in my day, private-school teachers were allowed to give pupils who misbehaved a good whack with a ruler, so I don’t see why teachers today can’t do the same.
Children are like flowers—you only have to feed them and let them have plenty of sunshine, and they’ll grow up hardy and beautiful.

a. False cause (the argument assumes that the order of events alone shows cause and effect)

b. False comparison (the argument assumes that two things being compared are more alike than they really are)

c. Either-or (the argument assumes that there are only two sides to a question)