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Which of the following individuals is known for being a respected columnist, sociologist, professor, and television host?
Randy David
Who served as the Secretary of Socio-economic Planning of the Philippines and was the fifth director-general of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)?
Solita Monsod
Which individual was honored as the Journalist of the Year in 2013 for revealing various anomalies in his column and radio program?
Jairus Bondoc
Who started as a sports writer, also became a boxer, and was appointed as Secretary of Press under President Corazon C.Aquino?
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Which type of writing aims to convince the reader based on facts and evidence presented by the author rather than just opinions or emotions?
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In an argumentative text, which element is primarily used to present the author's argument, reasoning, and supporting evidence?
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Study Notes
Notable Filipino Journalists
- Teddy Benigno: a veteran journalist who started as a sports writer, became a boxer, and later served as Press Secretary from 1986-1989 during President Corazon Aquino's term.
- Randy David: a respected columnist, sociologist, professor, and TV host who has written several books and is known for his commentary on various social and political issues.
- Solita Monsod: a broadcaster, host, economist, and writer who has served as Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) and Secretary of Socio-Economic Planning of the Philippines.
Jairus Bondoc
- A fearless columnist and radio commentator who was awarded Journalist of the Year in 2013.
- Known for exposing anomalies and scandals through his columns and radio programs, leading to investigations.
Argumentative Text
- A type of text that aims to persuade the reader, but is based on facts and data presented by the writer, rather than just opinions or emotions.
- Involves the use of logos (logic and evidence) to present arguments, reasons, and evidence to support the writer's position or point.
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