Subjective vs. Objective

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

Back

A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment that cannot be proven.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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Define 'Subjective'.

Back

Subjective refers to personal perspectives, feelings, or opinions that are influenced by individual experiences.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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Define 'Objective'.

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Objective refers to statements or viewpoints that are based on observable phenomena and are not influenced by personal feelings or opinions.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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What type of writing is primarily based on personal opinions?

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Persuasive writing is primarily subjective as it aims to influence the reader's thoughts and feelings.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

Give an example of a fact.

Back

The Earth revolves around the Sun.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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Give an example of an opinion.

Back

Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

What is a characteristic of objective statements?

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Objective statements can be tested or measured to determine their truth.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

What is a characteristic of subjective statements?

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Subjective statements are based on personal feelings and cannot be universally proven.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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How can strong feelings affect decision-making?

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Strong feelings can make it difficult to remain objective and lead to biased decisions.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is an example of a subjective statement about weather?

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I think rainy days are gloomy.