Commonlit Would you marry a stranger? question
PART B: Which phrase from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
A. "Often, families arrange the marriage of their child simply because it is the custom." (Paragraph 6)
B. "The basic idea is that the parents know their children better than anyone else, so they will have the wisdom and experience to pick the perfect partner" (Paragraph 6)
C. "Arranged marriages might seem unfamiliar and strange to a Western viewer, but they are actually fairly common around the world" (Paragraph 8)
D. "So if you ever feel tired of the single life and would like to give married life a shot, you too could ask your parents to go ahead and set you up with that special someone." (Paragraph 8)

Answer :

Answer:

C

Explanation:

The phrase from the text that best supports the answer to Part A is option C "Arranged marriages might seem unfamiliar and strange to a Western viewer, but they are actually fairly common around the world" (Paragraph 8).

  • Arranged marriage is a form of marriage where the selection of the bride and the groom is done by other people and not the couples themselves.

  • It should be noted that this isn't common in the Western viewer, but they are actually fairly common around the world.

  • In the Western World, people usually choose their partners themselves.

In conclusion, the correct option is C.

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