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Which statement is considered a fact according to the text?
Which statement is considered a fact according to the text?
- Opinions cannot be proven.
- The best school is located in Cleveland, Ohio.
- My school is the best school ever.
- My school is located in Cleveland, Ohio. (correct)
What distinguishes an opinion from a fact?
What distinguishes an opinion from a fact?
- Opinions can be proven.
- Opinions are subjective and cannot be proven. (correct)
- Facts can be disproven.
- Facts are always positive statements.
Why is it important to differentiate between facts, persuasion, and informed opinions when analyzing information?
Why is it important to differentiate between facts, persuasion, and informed opinions when analyzing information?
- To persuade readers to believe everything they read.
- To determine what information is accurate and believable. (correct)
- To confuse the readers.
- To make information more complex.
Which of the following statements is an opinion?
Which of the following statements is an opinion?
What can happen if writers present opinions as facts in nonfiction?
What can happen if writers present opinions as facts in nonfiction?
How has technology influenced access to information according to the text?
How has technology influenced access to information according to the text?
'My favorite color is blue.' Is this statement a fact or an opinion?
'My favorite color is blue.' Is this statement a fact or an opinion?
What is the main difference between facts and opinions?
What is the main difference between facts and opinions?
Which type of persuasion uses experts or famous people to support an argument?
Which type of persuasion uses experts or famous people to support an argument?
How does pathos appeal to the audience in persuasion?
How does pathos appeal to the audience in persuasion?
What characterizes an informed opinion?
What characterizes an informed opinion?
In which form of persuasion is a sense of urgency created by stressing a short time frame?
In which form of persuasion is a sense of urgency created by stressing a short time frame?
What is one common form of persuasion used in advertising that relies on facts and data to support claims?
What is one common form of persuasion used in advertising that relies on facts and data to support claims?
Where would you most likely find informed opinions written by experts in a specific field?
Where would you most likely find informed opinions written by experts in a specific field?
'Limited time only', 'Black Friday Sale', and 'Fourth of July Savings' are examples of which persuasive technique?
'Limited time only', 'Black Friday Sale', and 'Fourth of July Savings' are examples of which persuasive technique?
