Text Structures, Author's Purpose, Bias, Fact and Opinion

This is something that actually exists or happened and is verifiable.

• Fact
• Opinion
• Bias

This is an individual interpretation or feeling about information.

• Fact
• Opinion
• Bias

This is an inclination or preference to interpret facts in a certain way.

• Fact
• Opinion
• Bias

This cannot be proven with complete certainty.

• Fact
• Opinion
• Bias

TRUE or FALSE: Data is completely reliable as it is an interpretation of facts.

• true
• false

TRUE or FALSE: Photos and videos can be manipulated and are not completely reliable.

• true
• false

TRUE or FALSE: Experts in a field are completely reliable because they only care about facts.

• true
• false

This can reveal bias about an individual/organization because it will show the ideas they are connected with.

• Background
• Money
• Language

This can reveal bias about an individual/organization because it will show who is funding them.

• Background
• Money
• Language

This can reveal bias about an individual/organization because it expresses how they feel about a subject.

• Background
• Money
• Language