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What is a fact?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false based on evidence or reality.

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What is an opinion?

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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof or certainty.

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Give an example of a fact.

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The Earth revolves around the Sun.

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Give an example of an opinion.

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Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.

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How can you differentiate between a fact and an opinion?

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Facts can be verified with evidence, while opinions are subjective and based on personal feelings.

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What role do facts play in arguments?

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Facts provide a solid foundation for arguments, making them more credible and persuasive.

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Can opinions be influenced by facts?

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Yes, opinions can be shaped or changed by new facts or evidence.

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What is the importance of distinguishing between fact and opinion in writing?

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Distinguishing between fact and opinion helps readers understand the author's intent and the validity of the information presented.

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What is a subjective statement?

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A subjective statement is one that is based on personal feelings, tastes, or opinions.

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What is an objective statement?

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An objective statement is one that is based on observable phenomena and is not influenced by personal feelings.

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