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Examining Biases Made by the Author

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    My son's girlfriend is very rude!She calls so late at night! Last week she called me Sara instead of Mrs. Reyes-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 children

    her son

    her son's girlfriend

    dating

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    Which 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.

    girlfriend

    rude

    week

    called

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    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 cars

    likes Mustang Convertibles

    thinks Mustangs are for old people

    thinks Mustangs are dangerous

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