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Tumutukoy ito sa istorya o sa mga pangyayari kung
saan umiikot ang pelikula. Sa pagsusuri ng pelikula
pagtutuonan ng pansin ang sumusunod na tanong:
Bago ba o luma ang istorya?
Ito ba ay ordinaryo o gasgas na at naulit na
rin sa ibang pelikula?
Malinaw ba ang pagkakalahad ng istorya?
Nakapupukaw ba ito ng interes?
Hal.
- Nag aral siyang Mabuti kaya natuto siya nang husto
- Sapagkat nag aral siyang Mabuti, natuto siya nang
husto
- Sa matiyagang pag aaral, nakatapos siya ng
abogasya.
Unfair presentation of the issue
Focuses on one side
Unbiased Writing: Objective
Fair presentation of the issue
Focuses on both sides
ENGLISH
Evidence
BIAS Can be in a form of facts and information,
Author’s expression of his/her own opinion on a testimonies and direct obeservations,
particular issue without examining and presenting scientific and legal findings, and anecdotes
enough evidences. and philosophical evidences.
May be influenced by personal beliefs, culture,
attitudes, preferences and past experiences. Diction
Refers to the words or expressions that help
Note: convey the stand of the author towards an
Subjective – biased issue. These words and expressions may
Objective – unbiased indicate a positive or negative connotation
Diction – word of expression (positive or negative) or meaning.
1. Women are very sensitive compared to men.
When does an author become bias? 2. We will never gain any benefit from playing mobile
An author becomes bias when he/she persuades the games.
reader to believe on his/her own stand of the issue by 3. Filipinos are the best English speakers all throughout
giving inaccurate information or false impression Asia.
even with or without the intention of misleading the 4. By giving aid to his people, the governor is a hero to
readers. his constituents.
5. Divorce of parents always tears children’s self-
Types of Bias esteem.
1. Loaded Words 6. Love is the most powerful force that spins the earth.
A persuasive technique that often used to 7. Men are better drivers than women.
gain support. 8. Elderly people are no longer productive at work.
2. Exaggeration 9. Chubby kids are prone to get sick.
To lay emphasis and stress on the given idea 10. Marrying at an early age is a disgrace.
in a remarkable manner.
3. Opinion Author bias can be recognized by looking for certain
A personal point of view, belief, perspective problems with their statements which include:
towards an issue.
4. Generalization a) Using emotional or loaded statements “loaded
A broad statement that is applied to a group words” is a persuasive technique that has also been
of people called emotive language and often used to gain
support, sway opinions, degrade others and push an
To determine the author’s biases and to understand his/her agenda.
underlying purpose, you must look at the use of evidence and Example: “This car will be a game-changer for you and
diction. your family. It will bring you all together in ways you
never thought possible.”
Examples:
1. Brand Z, the bath soap I used, is the leading brand in b) Using overstatements or exxagerations. Exaggeration
the Philippines. or overstatement is used to lay emphasis and stress
2. Basketball is the best sports in the world. on the given idea, action, feature, or feeling in a
3. Carrot growers believe that carrots should be part of remarkable and heightened manner.
our daily diet. Example: “This car is the best value on the market today.
4. Mothers nurture best the emotional intelligence of You won’t see this price anywhere else.”
their children.
5. Boys are more inclined to learning mathematics. c) Using opinions rather than facts. An opinion is a
statement that reflects an author’s or a writer’s
Biased Writing: Subjective
personal point of view, belief, perspective, feeling a) Social Issues (discrimination, broken family,
and value towards an issue or topic. sabotage, bullying, peace and order and drug abuse
Example: “I would say that the brakers on this car will etc.)
last for at least five years.” Social Issues are problems that influence
many citizen within a society.
d) Using broad, seeping statement or generalizations. A It is a common problem in present-day
generalization is a broad statement or an idea that is society and one that many people strive to
applied to a group of people or things. solve.
Example: “You don’t want to buy those Brand X cars. All
those models are terrible.”
COMICSTRIP
Propaganda
Form of communication
Can attract
Intended to make accept or approve without
any evidence
1. Card Stacking
Tells half truth to the product
2. Name – Calling/ Stereotyping
Links to a person by telling negative
(mocking)
3. Plain folks
Use to common people, masses or of people
to sell product
4. Glittering Generalities
Use to evoke a positive emotional from an
audience
Islands, beaches
5. Soft Soap
Use flattery and insincere compliments
6. Bandwagon
Use to persuade people
Accept or reject the offer
7. Testimonial
Use by the famous/artist to convince you to
buy a product
8. Transfer
Used by association positive or negative
qualities of a person
9. Simplification
Used to reduce crucial issue
10. Loaded words
An stereotyping to support item
ISSUES
SOCIAL ECONOMIC
MORAL
Issue
An important problem that people in the
society argue.