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Q skills unit 5 EAP108 Recognizing Biases

Authored by Samah Salem

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a method to state or imply the author’s bias?

Expressing agreement with all viewpoints

Avoiding adverb phrases

Choosing descriptive language and vocabulary

Using neutral language

Answer explanation

Choosing descriptive language and vocabulary is a method to state or imply the author's bias by influencing the reader's perception through the use of specific words and descriptions.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is one way an author can express direct criticism of the opposing point of view?

Using adverb phrases

Claiming the reader shares the author’s bias

Choosing descriptive language

Expressing direct criticism

Answer explanation

To express direct criticism of the opposing point of view, an author can directly criticize the opposing argument, making their disagreement clear and explicit.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which adverb phrase can be used to emphasize particular points?

However

In fact

Moreover

Therefore

Answer explanation

The adverb phrase 'In fact' can be used to emphasize particular points, making it the correct choice in this context.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How can an author claim that the reader shares their bias?

Using pronouns like we and our

Using adverb phrases

Expressing direct criticism

Choosing neutral language

Answer explanation

Using pronouns like we and our is how an author can claim that the reader shares their bias.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a method to recognize biases?

Expressing direct criticism

Using statistical data

Choosing descriptive language

Using adverb phrases

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Using statistical data' because it is NOT a method mentioned to recognize biases, unlike the other options.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which adverb phrase can be used to introduce a contrasting idea?

On the other hand

In addition

For example

As a result

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a method to avoid showing bias in writing?

Using emotive language

Presenting balanced viewpoints

Expressing personal opinions

Using adverb phrases

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

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