Question 1

Which of the following is an assertion?

Accepted Answer

Teenagers are really creative.

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From my point of view, the youth of today are becoming more rebellious.

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It is my belief that the teenagers of Marikina are all responsible.

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For me, teenage life is hard.

Question 2

What is considered as the last or final step in formulating opinions and assertions?

Accepted Answer

Write a sentence that supports your opinion/assertion statement.

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Use signal words and words that emphasize.

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Think of a topic.

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Write what you think , feel or believe about a topic,

Question 3

In what way is opinions and assertions similar?

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Statements of opinions and assertions are both based on facts,

observations, and personal experiences.

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Statements of opinions and assertions both use words that emphasize like

truly, really, very, greatly and others.

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Both assertions and opinions use signal words like for me,in my view, and

I believe.

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Both opinions and assertions can be proven 100%to be true or correct.

Question 4

Which of the statements below can still be improved?

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In my opinion, parents must limit the gadget use of their teenage children. Too much use of gadgets is linked to emotional problems like irritability, frustration, and even depression.

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Jeepneys, buses, and even cars are a threat to mankind because these release harmful gases and chemicals to the air humans breathe.

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For me, it is better to live in an old-fashioned bahay-kubo in the province than in a concrete house in the city. In the province, the air is clean, there is less pollution, and the population is not that big but, in the city, it is very polluted and overcrowded.

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The youth of today are truly innovative.

Question 5

How is assertion different from a statement of opinion?

Accepted Answer

An assertion is less personal and does not have signal words used in opinion statements.

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Only assertions can be proven 100% to be true or correct.

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Assertions use signal words like for me, in my view, and I believe while opinions don't use signal words.

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Only statements of assertions are based on facts, observations, and personal experiences.

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