Which statement is a fact, rather than an opinion?
Read the following excerpt.Sarah looked at her brother again, waiting for some sort of response. Surely, he had not resigned himself to this situation. Surely, he did not intend to sit in their little apartment and wait for the Germans to come and get them. She had arranged for a hiding spot with one of her friends. She would harbor them in the attic of her grandfather’s farmhouse as long as needed. The place was dilapidated but isolated and did not draw many visitors or attention. Sarah knew with all of her heart that going there was a better option for them. Rumors had been circulating for weeks. Jews were not being taken away to work. The long trains pulling out of the stations were going to Polish death camps. Whoever got into the cattle cars was never coming back. "Alright,” he whispered. His voice was small but resolute. "We will leave on Sunday morning. We will take the train to Emmen and then walk the rest of the way. If anyone stops us, we can make believe that we are out for a weekend retreat in the countryside.”Based on this excerpt, what complete viewpoint could a prepared speaker share in a discussion?
Nigel has been chosen to moderate the class discussion about The Diary of Anne Frank. He knows that his classmates have very strong opinions about the book and he is worried that the discussion may veer off track. When this happens, he needs to be prepared to
Mukund is participating in a group discussion about a book his class has just read. How does the rest of the class know that he is well prepared?
Ari is getting ready to discuss his insights about The Diary of Anne Frank with his class. He wants to make sure that his viewpoint is accepted by his classmates. To ensure this, he needs to
A discussion takes place when
Which statement was most likely made by the moderator, rather than a participant, of a group discussion?
Ernie’s class is about to have a discussion about the book they had to read. Many students have already voiced their opinions, so Ernie knows the discussion will become lively and he may have a difficult time remembering what everyone will say. In order to keep everyone’s responses clear in his mind, Ernie needs to
In a group discussion, Anya finds that all of the other participants are disagreeing with her point of view. The best course of action for Anya is to
Which statement is an opinion, rather than a fact?
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