Compare,contrast,fact,opinion

Comparing and Contrasting

Differentiate Between Fact and Opinion

Comparing and Contrasting

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Comparing and Contrasting

the purpose of comparison is to show that things which are considered different are in fact similar.

contrasting can show that things which are considered the same are in fact different.

It can also be a first stage in evaluation; by comparing specific aspects of A and B.

The effects of nitrous dioxide on human health are similar to those of ground level ozone.

There are a number of similarities between X and Y.

Numerous studies have compared the brain cells in man and animals and found that the cells are essentially identical.

Compare contrast

contrastIn other word,contrast is we

identify differences between two objects.

it is a type of opposition between two objects highlighted to emphasize their differences.

things we can contrast:objectsbookspeopleanimalsplaces

Take note:

COMPARING- Similarities

CONTRASTING- Different

Example:

Pizza Hut Dominos Pizza Mai’R Pizza

LocationPriceDeliveryIngredie

ntsServiceSeating/eating inCoupons

Signal Words Signal words that may indicate

that the text is written using the compare and contrast organizational pattern: like, unlike, both, neither, similar, and different.

Differentiate Between Fact and Opinion

Definition of fact and opinion.Fact-A fact is a piece of

information that can be strictly defined and proved true.

Opinion-An opinion is a statement that expresses a belief, value, or feeling. An opinion cannot be proved true or false.

Example:FACT

1)Arizna is 19 yeas old.

2) Manukan Island located near Kota Kinabalu.

3)Amlyn was born on 18th Disember 1996.

OPINION1)She look younger

than her age.

2)The scenery in Manukan Island is so

beautiful.

3)I think she will celebrate her birthday this year at a beach .

How to differentiate between fact and opinion.FACT OPINION

Statements that contain statistics tend to be facts.

All fact is true.

We unable to change fact.

Using words or phrases that express beliefs or feelings.Opinion can be true or false.We are able to change opinion

Which one is fact and which one is opinion?1. Broccoli is a source of iron

2. Everyone like to eat Durian because it has delicious taste.

3. Today the temperature is 22 degrees C.

4. Today it is mild to warm5. Drinking alcohol diminishes driving ability.

6. Most mammals have fur. 7. Alcohol is bad for society.

FACT

FACT

FACT

FACT

OPINION

OPINION

OPINION

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