Worksheet Version 1 We list random and common facts and opinions.Is it a fact or an opinion? Worksheet Version 2Compare and Contrast Worksheets A really great mix for you.Following Directions Worksheets See if your students are paying attention to detail or just going through the motions....
(Martin and White, The Language of Evaluation: Appraisal in English, Palgrave Macmillan, London 2005), I examine a corpus of previously adjudicated defamatory language to answer the question:how does expression of stance differ between judicially-determined statements of opinion and fact in defamation...
The Daily Caller has failed numerous fact checks; however, they post a significant amount of articles each day. They do not fall into the Questionable category based on the volume of articles published versus failed fact checks, though they are close. Overall, we rate the Daily Caller as stro...
In review, Alabama Political Reporter reports political news related to Alabama. News is reported with minimal loaded words and typically sourced through direct quoting versus linking. Stories cover both sides of the political spectrum with good balance. Alabama Political Reporter also features opinion p...
Titus, Herbert W, 'Statement of Fact Versus Statement of Opinion--A Spurious Dispute in Fair Comment' (1962) 15(4) Vanderbilt Law Review 1203Herbert Titus "Statement of Fact Versus Statement of Opinion - A Spurious Dispute in Fair Comment" (1962) 15 VandLRev 1203....
We tested whether people's ability to detect opinion-based content—as indicated by the use of subjective adjectives (e.g., amazing, frustrating)—depends on the linguistic position of the adjective. Our results show that simply changing the linguistic structure of a sentence influences our ...
The saline versus silicone breast implant debate: separating fact from opinion. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008;121(5):1847–9.Haeck P, Glasberg SB, Roth MZ, Schneider-Redden PR. The saline versus silicone breast implant debate: separating fact from opinion. Plast Reconstr Surg 2008;212:1847-1849....
In the post-test, Romanian pupils scored marginally better than Swedish pupils (𝑀=13.3M=13.3 versus 𝑀=13.1M=13.1, respectively). Pupils in Spain also started with lower scores and gained more from this intervention than pupils in France and Sweden. This result may be understood in the ...