Fact and Opinion

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is subjective and cannot be proven.

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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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What is a characteristic of a fact?

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A fact is objective and can be verified through evidence.

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What is a characteristic of an opinion?

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An opinion is subjective and reflects personal feelings or beliefs.

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How can you identify a fact in a sentence?

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A fact can often be identified by checking if it can be verified or supported by evidence.

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How can you identify an opinion in a sentence?

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An opinion can often be identified by the presence of subjective language or personal beliefs.

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What is an example of a sentence that contains both a fact and an opinion?

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The movie was great because it had amazing special effects.

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Why is it important to distinguish between facts and opinions?

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Distinguishing between facts and opinions is important for critical thinking and making informed decisions.

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What role do facts play in arguments or debates?

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Facts provide evidence to support claims and help establish credibility in arguments or debates.