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Fact vs. Opinion
Fact or Opinion?
Bias
Billy Madison: Fact or opinion?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEkWH8DB7b0&feature=related
Once the cavity reaches the dentin (the hard, dense, bone-like material that composes the principal mass of the tooth), it must be cleaned and filled. Some researchers, however, are beginning to question whether periodic cleaning and checking of the enamel (the calcareous substance that forms a thin layer capping the teeth) plays a significant role in preventing tooth decay.
Obama Autotune: Fact or opinion?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITT6bYYGVfM&feature=related
Partiality or favoritism.
Tone and opinions contribute to an author’s bias.
A fact can be proven. It expresses only what actually happened or what could be proven by objective data.
An opinion expresses an attitude toward something. It makes a judgment, view, or conclusion, or gives an opinion that cannot be proven true or false.
More and more women are deciding to give birth to their children at home. A hospital, after all, is not the best place for a baby to be born.
More and more women are deciding to give birth to their children at home. A hospital, after all, is not the best place for a baby to be born.
Tone
What is the tone of the following poem:
This is Just to Say- William Carlos Williams
I have eaten
The plums
That were in
The icebox
And which you were probably
Saving
For breakfast
Forgive me
They were delicious
So sweet
And so cold
The attitude of the speaker; a particular way of sounding that is expressive of some meaning
“You’re a big help!”
How does the tone affect the meaning of the statement?
Friends: How does Ross’s tone affect the meaning of what he says?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YISBc8TUrQ
What is the tone of the following poem:
Madam and the Rent Man
Madam and the Rent Man
The rent man knocked.
He said, Howdy do?
I said, What
Can I do for you?
He said, You know
Your rent is due.
I said, Listen
Before I’d pay
I’d go to Hades
And rot away!
Tone
What is the speaker’s bias?
Billy Madison:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1PllrfeiVw
Mike Huckabee:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDUQW8LUMs8
What is the tone of the following poem:
The sink is broke,
The water don’t run,
And you ain’t done a thing.
You promised to’ve done.
Back window’s cracked,
Kitchen floor squeaks,
There’s rats in the cellar,
And the attic leaks.
He said, Madam,
It’s not up to me.
I’m just the agent,
Don’t you see?
What is the tone of the following poem:
I said, Naturally,
You pass the buck.
If it’s money you want
You’re out of luck.
He said, Madam,
I ain’t pleased!
I said, Neither am I.
So we agrees.