Cards (7)

  • Biases refers to an authors expression of her/his own opinion on a particular issue without examining and presenting enough evidences
  • Subjective: Unfair presentation of the issue focuses on one side
    Biased Writing
  • Objective: Fair presentation of the issue and focuses both sides
    Unbiased writing
  • How does the author become biased?
    when they persuade readers to believe on their own stands of issue
  • How do you determine the authors biased?
    you must look at the use of evidence and diction
  • Can be in form of fact and information, testimonies and direct observations, scientific and legal findings, and anecdotes
    evidences
  • refers to the words or expressions that help convey the stand of the author towards an issue
    Diction