Which statement is an opinion, rather than a fact?
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
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
Which statement is a fact, rather than an opinion?
Read the following excerpt from Anne Frank Remembered by Miep Gies.Then I walked into Mr. and Mrs. Frank's bedroom. On the floor, amidst the chaos of papers and books, my eye lit on the little red-orange checkered, cloth-bound diary that Anne had received from her father on her thirteenth birthday. I pointed it out to Elli. Obeying my gesture, she leaned down and picked it up for me, putting it into my hands. I remembered how happy Anne had been to receive this little book to write her private thoughts in. I knew how precious her diary was to Anne. My eyes scanned the rubble for more of Anne's writings, and I saw the old accounting books and many more writing papers that Elli and I had given to her when she had run out of pages in the checkered diary. Elli was still very scared, and looked to me for direction. I told Elli, "Help me pick up all Anne's writings.”
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?
Which statement was most likely made by the moderator, rather than a participant, of a group 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
Read the following excerpt from Anne Frank Remembered by Miep Gies.At that moment, I began to feel that I was getting a little more control of the situation. I felt as though I'd grown a little in height. He studied me. I could hear him thinking, Here are two people standing across from each other who are from one country, from one city. One hunts Jews and the other protects them.
A discussion takes place when
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