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Examining Biases Made by the Author
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English
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8th Grade
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Emily Dela Cruz
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10 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
__________ can be based on feelings, emotions, or prejudices, which are not objective.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Loaded words are charged with _________ (whether positive or negative) which can reveal an author’s opinion about his or her top.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If the author is not using specific language, this could be an indicator of _______.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A ______ can be validated with pieces of evidence, documentation, or research.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If the author only presents ____ _____ of an argument, his or her writing is probably biased.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When I met Mayor Solomon, I already noticed that he is an unhygienic person.
Facts and Opinions
Loaded Words
Stereotypes
Vague Language/
Generalizations
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He has a dirty appearance and I think he is always like that.
One-sided Arguments
Vague Language/ Generalizations
Stereotypes
Loaded Words
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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