Form 7: Identifying Bias and Author Purpose Exercise

Form 7: Identifying Bias and Author Purpose

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Form 7: Identifying Bias and Author Purpose

Analyze texts to determine the author's underlying purpose and detect potential bias in non-fiction writing.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    What is 'bias' in non-fiction writing?

  2. MultiChoice

    Which sign strongly indicates author bias in a text?

  3. MultiChoice

    What is the author's primary purpose in a balanced discussion text?

  4. MultiChoice

    Which author is most likely to be biased when discussing a new theme park?

  5. MultiChoice

    How can an author create bias without using emotional words?

  6. MultiChoice

    If a text only presents positive facts about chocolate, what is the author's purpose?

  7. MultiChoice

    What does 'author purpose' refer to?

  8. MultiChoice

    Which sentence contains clear emotional bias?

  9. MultiChoice

    What is the difference between 'subjective' and 'objective' writing?

  10. MultiChoice

    Why is it important to consider WHO wrote a non-fiction text?

  11. MultiChoice

    Which author is LEAST likely to show bias?

  12. MultiChoice

    Which set of loaded words signals negative bias?

  13. MultiChoice

    How can an author avoid bias when writing a balanced text?

  14. MultiChoice

    What is the purpose of an advertorial (paid article)?

  15. MultiChoice

    Text A lists pros and cons of solar energy. Text B calls solar energy 'a total waste'. What is the difference?