Assignment 4.3: Evaluate and Defend

3. Compare Two Views

Compare the two views in the poem below using a T-chart graphic organizer. Reflect why these two men might see the same things so differently.

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The language used in statements is the biggest clue to their origin. Review the statements below and try and create some of your own statements changing them to fit into all three categories.

Fact	Opinion	Bias
The sauce is spicy.	The sauce is too spicy.	The sauce is the spiciest you will ever have.
McDonald's is a fast food restaurant.	McDonald's is okay to eat once in a while.	McDonald's is the most unhealthy fast food restaurant there is.