Summa2

• it is a statement of truth that can be verified and can be proven as true.

  fact
• it is a statement that reflects an author's or the speaker's point of view, beliefs, perspective, personal feelings, and values

  opinion
• Opinions cannot be verified and proven to be true or false.

  slightly true
• Which of the following questions cannot be used to judge the relevance of the text? A How many adjectives are used in the text? B. Does the Information relate to your research question?

  C. Are factual descriptions correct and based on hard facts? D Is the information correct?


  A How many adjectives are used in the text?
• Which of the following is not true about sound reasoning or argument? A. Each body paragraph should contain one sound reason that supports the claim with evidence that is related to and relevant to the reason. B. It is both valid in form or it makes sense C. Argument begin and end with the claim. D. The conclusion must not be true.

  D. The conclusion must not be true
• It is the main idea in the paragraph

  topic sentence
• Sentences that support the main idea

  subordinating sentence
• Lea is doing better work in English this year. That's because she learned from her mistakes last year

  Sound reasoning
• Since Coby graduated with high honors from high school, he will graduate with honors from college.

  Not Sound reasoning
• Dogs are four-footed animals. Horses are four-footed animals. Therefore, horses are dogs.


  Not Sound reasoning
• He can act so he will be a good declaimer

  Not Sound reasoning
• Savvy would be a good mother because she is very fond and patient with kids.

  Sound reasoning
• Cigarette smoking causes bodily and health problems such as lung cancer and premature infants

  Fact
• It is clear and obvious that only stupid and ignorant people smoke cigarettes.

  Opinion
• Bayanihan is an act of heroism.

  Opinion
• The medical frontliners seem to be the most popular modern day heroes who displayed the Bayanihan Spirit

  Opinion