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What are facts? Facts are statements
that are true and can be verified
objectively or proven. In other words,
a fact is true and correct no matter
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DEFINITION The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on our planet
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This statement is a Fact, because it can be
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reference will most assuredly contain specific
information. About the size of the pacific
ocean that will demonstrate that it is, in fact,
the largest ocean on our planet.
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THANK YOU An opinion is based on belief and
viewpoint. Opinions are often
personal interpretations and cannot be
verified with evidence.
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DEFINITION All Ice Cream is tasty
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Your friend says that all ice cream is tasty. This
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think the same way, nor can it be proven to be
true. Opinions may not be rooted in fact or be
supported by strong evidence, though there are
exceptions, such as in the case of expert
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DEFINITION Differentiating Fact and Opinion
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- Facts found in Books , website etc.
o However, for opinions, what is stated may differ
across sources of information.

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KEYS o Facts will also be unbiased. They do not
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the information in an objective manner.
o For opinions, the author’s writing might be
biased and written in a way to try to
persuade the reader to believe in what he
or she is saying.

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1. St. John Baptist De La Salle was the saint of the
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3. Canada is the second nation to make Mariwana legal.

4. I like the new released Mattebook laptop of huawei.

5.The food taste good.

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