Practice Techniques for Identifying Bias in Text - 2.2.3 | Module 2: Exploring Non-Fiction Texts | IB Grade 7 English
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2.2.3 - Techniques for Identifying Bias in Text

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does bias mean in the context of reading texts?

💡 Hint: Think about how our feelings or beliefs can influence our understanding.

Question 2

Easy

Identify an example of loaded language.

💡 Hint: Consider words that evoke strong reactions.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is one technique used to identify bias in the text?

  • Loaded Language
  • Neutral Language
  • Descriptive Language

💡 Hint: Think about words that evoke strong feelings.

Question 2

True or False: A one-sided argument includes multiple perspectives.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what a fair argument should include.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Critically evaluate a recent news article for bias. Discuss any techniques you identified, such as loaded language or a lack of source credibility.

💡 Hint: Take notes on language and facts presented in the article.

Question 2

Identify a text from any medium (article, blog, speech) and dissect it for bias. What elements did you find troubling, and how did they affect the message?

💡 Hint: Consider asking how you'd feel reading the piece if certain words were changed.

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