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Eapp Lesson 6 Facts and Opinion

Facts are statements that can be verified as true or false through direct or indirect experiences, research, or surveys. Opinions are expressions of beliefs, feelings, or judgments that cannot be proven true or false due to their ambiguous nature. The document emphasizes that while facts and opinions are different, opinions need to be supported by relevant facts in order to present a convincing argument.
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Eapp Lesson 6 Facts and Opinion

Facts are statements that can be verified as true or false through direct or indirect experiences, research, or surveys. Opinions are expressions of beliefs, feelings, or judgments that cannot be proven true or false due to their ambiguous nature. The document emphasizes that while facts and opinions are different, opinions need to be supported by relevant facts in order to present a convincing argument.
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FACTS

AND
OPINIONS
OBJECTIVES:
• Distinguish facts from opinions
• Judge facts according to their
relevance to an opinion
• Practice generating opinions and
supporting facts
If the statement is FACT,
be seated.
If the statement is
OPINION, remain
standing.
A Foot is
equivalent to
12 inches.
The
Philippines has
approximately
7 100 islands.
Pakikisama is the
least desirable of
all Filipino
cultural values.
Nora Aunor
should be named
a National Artist.
Jose Rizal is
our National
Hero.
The class of
Markiewicz is the
noisiest section
among grade 11.
Smoking is bad
for your health.
FACTS
Statements that can be verified as
true or false

Tested through direct and indirect


experiences before becoming a
FACTS can be verified
through…

survey
research
experiment
OPINION
S
These are expressions of beliefs,
feelings and judgments

Cannot be proven true or false.


Opinions are also hard
to verify because of
their
“AMBIGUOUS
“Many Filipinos do not
support Sex Education”

It looks like a fact but is it verifiable?


“Many Filipinos do not
support Sex Education”
- Is it verifiable?

Many = different definitions


a) is 40% of the entire people, many?
B) is 20 % of 100 million, many?
Its ambiguity
makes the
statement
impossible to
Facts and Opinions are
way too different with
each other but they must
work together in order to
present a convincing
OUR OPINIONS
MUST BE
SUPPORTED BY
But be careful…

You might use a right


fact for a wrong
opinion
Example:

Fact: Sleeping helps our


body to produce growth
hormones.
Opinion: Therefore, let’s
Make sure that all
of your facts are
relevant to your
opinion.
Example:
OPINION: Prince is an
outstanding student.
SUPPORTING FACT: Prince’s
average is 95 % and he has a
conduct grade of 100%.

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