Objective vs. Subjective

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What is the definition of objective writing?

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Objective writing is a type of writing where the author sticks to telling the facts and does not express personal feelings, views, judgments, or opinions.

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What is subjective writing?

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Subjective writing is a type of writing that expresses personal feelings, views, judgments, or opinions.

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What is bias in writing?

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Bias is prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

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Which type of writing is most likely to show bias?

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Subjective writing is most likely to show bias.

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Give an example of a subjective statement.

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An example of a subjective statement is 'Pizza is the most delicious food.'

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Who is most likely to be objective in a court case?

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A judge is most likely to be objective in a court case.

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What are facts?

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Facts are statements that can be tested or measured to prove if they are true or not.

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What is the difference between objective and subjective statements?

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Objective statements are based on observable phenomena and facts, while subjective statements are based on personal opinions and feelings.

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Can objective writing include personal opinions?

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No, objective writing does not include personal opinions.

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What role does a judge play in ensuring objectivity?

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A judge ensures objectivity by making decisions based on facts and evidence rather than personal feelings.