Which of these is a statement of opinion?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking to identify which of the four statements is an opinion rather than a fact.
Answer
B is a statement of opinion.
The statement 'The process of composting, or 'rot,' is too gross and messy for everyday consumers to complete effectively.' is an opinion because it expresses a personal belief or judgment.
Answer for screen readers
The statement 'The process of composting, or 'rot,' is too gross and messy for everyday consumers to complete effectively.' is an opinion because it expresses a personal belief or judgment.
More Information
Opinions often express subjective perspectives and are not objectively verifiable, unlike statements of fact.
Tips
A common mistake is confusing beliefs or judgments with verifiable facts. Look for expressions of feelings or attitudes to identify opinions.
Sources
- Fact or Opinion? - Tutor Hints - Palm Beach State College - palmbeachstate.edu
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