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Is 'The sky is blue' a fact or an opinion?
Can you see the sky?
Is 'I believe cats are better than dogs' a fact or an opinion?
Is this something everyone agrees on?
'The sun rises in the east.' Is this a fact or opinion?
Consider if you can observe it.
'In my opinion, basketball is the best sport.' Is this a fact or opinion?
Looks for clues in the phrasing.
Determine whether the statement 'School should start later to improve student performance' is a fact or opinion. Justify your reasoning with evidence.
Look for the word 'should' or similar language.
Critique the statement 'All politicians lie' by identifying its factual basis and whether it reflects an opinion. Provide specific examples.
Think about evidence that could support or contradict the statement.
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