Identifying Bias in Non-Fiction
Distinguishing between objective reporting and subjective interpretation in non-fiction texts, identifying bias.
Key Questions
- Explain how a reader can identify bias in a supposedly objective travel account.
- Analyze what linguistic markers signal a transition from fact to opinion in a non-fiction text.
- Critique a non-fiction passage for potential biases based on the author's word choice.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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