Formulate a statement of opinion or assertion

1. A statement used to make a declaration or to express strong belief on a certain topic is called a/an ______________.

• assertion

• fact

• opinion

• affirmation

2. When is the best time to formulate literary assertion?

• after reading a story

• before watching a play

• before watching a play

• before writing the poem

3. Why do we need to formulate assertions? (Two answers)

• A. to convince the reader to accept the writer’s interpretation

• B. to let the reader understand the background of the paper

• C. to present the conclusion of the academic research

• D. to let the writer directly convey hid idea or feeling

4. What makes a strong literary assertion?

• A. Every assertion must contain hypothesis proposed by the author

• B. Every assertion must be followed by facts and evidence

• C. Every assertion must include observation made by the novelist

• D. Every assertion must include the summary of articles

5. The following are parts of Language Assertion except______

• A. it contains information on its effect or feeling of the writer

• B. it contains information on the recommendation of the writer

• C. it contains information from other credible sources

• D. it contains specific information from the literary work