pre-fi Flashcards
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more opinion
OPINION
Supported by
evidence which can
be debated or
challenged
CLAIM
- relate to the statement that can be
verified, relies on factual information for
support. - not dependent on a person’s preference but
can be true or false.
CLAIMS OF FACT
- are evaluative statements.
- statements which are better, more
important, more desirable, more
needed or more useful.
CLAIMS OF VALUE
- all about what should be.
- suggest a solution to a
problem. - Advocates adoption of policies
CLAIMS OF POLICY
- a statement that can be proven
objectively by direct experiences,
testimonies of witness or verified
observations.
FACT
based on facts, but is difficult to
objectively verify because of the
uncertainty of producing
satisfactory proof of soundness.
OPINION
a statement that can be verified
reference to historical precedent,
laws, rules, or usage; maybe in
dictionaries and encyclopedias.
CONVENTION
based on personal choice;
therefore, they are subjective and
cannot be objectively proven or
logically attacked
PREFERENCE
title of the story
the last leaf
who discovered something possible
a painter
whats the city called
Greenwich village
who are the young women in the story
sue and johnsy
where do the young women come from?
Maine, and California
where do the young women met
eighth street
