Subjective vs Objective

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What are statements that can be tested or measured to prove if they are true or not?

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Facts

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What type of writing expresses the author's personal view?

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Subjective

Front

What term describes a statement that reflects personal bias, such as 'Soccer is an easy sport to play'?

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Biased

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What type of writing sticks to telling the facts without expressing personal feelings, views, judgments, or opinions?

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Objective

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What is an example of a subjective statement?

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'Professional athletes are paid too much.'

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What is the difference between subjective and objective statements?

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Subjective statements are based on personal opinions and feelings, while objective statements are based on facts and can be measured or tested.

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What is an example of an objective statement?

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'The Earth revolves around the Sun.'

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How can you identify a biased statement?

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A biased statement often includes personal opinions or emotions and lacks neutrality.

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What is the importance of distinguishing between subjective and objective writing?

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It helps in understanding the author's intent and the reliability of the information presented.

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What is a characteristic of objective writing?

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It presents information based on facts without personal opinions.