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- 1. Multiple ChoiceMy son's girlfriend is very rude. She calls so late at night--sometimes as late as 9:00 at night! Last week she called me Sara instead of Mrs. Olson--I quickly corrected her. So disrespectful. Today she came over for lunch and brought cookies--without even asking if it was okay. What if I had already made cookies?
The author is biased against...Rude childrenHer sonHer son's girlfriendDating - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the underlined words help show the author's bias?
My son's girlfriend is very rude. She calls so late at night--sometimes as late as 9:00 at night! Last week she called me Sara instead of Mrs. Olson--I quickly corrected her.girlfriendrudeweekcalled - 3. Multiple Choice
An author writing about Mustang Convertibles uses words such as:
performance, speed, fuel-efficiency, wind, luxury
What can you infer about the author's bias?Dislikes sports carsLikes Mustang ConvertiblesThinks Mustangs are for old peopleThinks Mustangs are dangerous - 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat does it mean to show bais?to be angryto favor one side over anotherto refuse to take a sideto show knowledge
- 5. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False:
Everybody is biasedTrueFalse - 6. Multiple ChoiceTrue or false:
An author has good credibility when you can prove that they have used valid facts and materials, and that you can trust their writing.TrueFalse - 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement is NOT an example of author bias?The best new song is Justin Bieber's "Love Yourself"The #1 song on the Billboard Top 100 this week is Rhianna's "Work""One Call" is the worst song.
- 8. Multiple Choice______ is the preference or opinion that prevents one from approaching a topic with a neutral point of view.Loaded LanguageCredibiltyPreferenceBias
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe degree to which a source is trustworthy and believable.Loaded LanguageCredibiltyPreferenceBias
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWords or phrases that are used to inspire emotion or influence and audience by using an appeal to emotions.Loaded LanguageCredibiltyPreferenceBias
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