Subjective vs Objective

An objective text is likely to...

• show a limited point of view

• passionately argue an opinion

• provide multiple sources

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Subjective statements...

• can be verified or proven

• cannot be proven

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which type of text is the most likely to be objective?

• a poem

• an editorial in a newspaper

• a newspaper article

• a personal essay

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Pizza is the most delicious food.

• Objective

• Subjective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

The legal driving age in California should be 15.

• Objective

• Subjective

It is against the law to text and drive while in California.

• Objective

• Subjective

A subjective text is likely to..

• Provide multiple sources

• show strong opinions

• provide many facts

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The average person's body has enough DNA to stretch from the sun to pluto 17 times.

• Objective

• Subjective

The type of writing where an author expresses his/her thoughts about a subject.

• Objective

• Subjective

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Persuasive writing often involves using personal judgments, thoughts, and opinions to sway the reader. Because of this, persuasive writing is almost always what type of writing?

• Objective

• Subjective

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5