Assertion

Question 1

are declarative sentences that give one’s belief about something else as if
it is true though it may not be. It is expressed as an argument. Usually, these
assertions contain languages that expresses evaluation such as useful, significant,
important, insightful, detailed, up-to-date, comprehensive, practical, impressive, etc.

Answer 1

Assertion

Question 2

is a statement that can be proven objectively by direct experience,
testimonies of witnesses, verified observations, or the results of research.

Answer 2

Fact

Question 3

is a way in which something is done similar to traditions and
norms. Its truthfulness can be verified only by reference to historical
precedents, laws, rules, usage, and customs. Something to note about
conventions is that they may sound factual due to their being derived from
customs, but because they are socially accepted ways of doing things, they
cannot be verified objectively by measurements.

Answer 3

Convention

Question 4

s a statement based on facts but is difficult to objectively
verify because of the uncertainty of producing satisfactory proofs of soundness.

Answer 4

Opinion

Question 5

states a personal choice in which the writer is under no
obligation to support or prove the truthfulness of the statement. They are
subjective and cannot be objectively proven or logically attacked.

Answer 5

Preference