factopinion2
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Fact and Opinion
![Page 2: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Sometimes it is hard to tell the difference between sentences that are facts and sentences that are fiction.
• A FACT can be proven to be true.• An OPINION is what someone
believes -it cannot be proven true or false.
![Page 3: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Deciding if a sentence is a Fact
• If you can find proofproof, or evidenceevidence for a sentence, then it is a FACT.
![Page 4: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Look at these sentences:
• 1. Rabbits are mammals.
• 2. George Washington was the first president of the United States.
• 3. The earth orbits the sun.
• 4. There are books in the library
Does the Author want you to believe that these sentences are facts?
YES No NextSlide
![Page 5: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Rabbits ARE Mammals
• You could look in a dictionary or encyclopedia, and find PROOF that the sentence states a fact.
![Page 6: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
You decide - Fact or Opinion
• Elephants have four legs.
Fact Opinion Go On
![Page 7: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
You decide - Fact or Opinion
• Black is the best color for a dog.
Fact Opinion Go On
![Page 8: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
You decide - Fact or Opinion
• Many people have dogs for pets.
Fact Opinion Go On
![Page 9: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Remember:
A FACT can be proven to be true.
An OPINION is what someone believes -it cannot
be proven true or false.
![Page 10: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
The End
![Page 11: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
![Page 12: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
RIGHT!!That was an Opinion
You could not find that fact in a dictionary or reference book
Go Back
![Page 13: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Sorry, that was a FACT.
Go Back
![Page 14: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
That’s Right!
The sentence was a FACT.
Go Back
![Page 15: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
That’s Right!!
The sentences are facts. You can prove these sentences are TRUE by using an encyclopedia, a dictionary,
or your own experience.
GO Back
![Page 16: Factopinion2](https://reader036.vdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022083000/55667b00d8b42ad5798b4dc6/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Sorry, try again.
Go Back