Understanding Bias in Media
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is bias?
A factual representation of events
A subjective way of thinking that may favor one side
A balanced perspective
An objective analysis
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CCSS.RL.5.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "author's bias" mean?
Presenting all sides equally
Making mistakes in word choice
Being unfair or inaccurate in presenting an issue
Writing without any opinions
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CCSS.RL.5.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What influences an author's bias?
Their knowledge
Their opinions and preferences
Their grammar skills
Their audience
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CCSS.RL.5.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can word choice reveal bias?
By using technical terms
Through the connotation of words
Through neutral language
By avoiding adjectives
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CCSS.RL.5.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of recognizing connotations in words?
To enhance vocabulary
To determine if a text is unbiased
To find synonyms for words
To improve writing style
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CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do authors persuade readers?
By presenting only the facts
By influencing their emotions through biased language
By using technical jargon
By avoiding personal opinions
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CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A journalist writes a headline: "Troubled Teen Involved in Vandalism Scandal" instead of "Teen Caught Writing Graffiti on Wall." What type of bias is shown?
Bias through word choice and connotation
Bias through omission
Bias through placement
Bias through images
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CCSS.RL.5.6
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