Bias
Prejudice, a strong inclination of the mind or a preconceived opinion about something or someone.
Point of View (More than just bias)
The reason this author is creating this message at this time.
What is the documents point AND point of view?
Think about the authors...
Point of View Activity
Prejudice, a strong inclination of the mind or a preconceived opinion about something or someone.
Point of View (More than just bias)
The reason this author is creating this message at this time.
What is the documents point AND point of view?
Think about the authors...
- Race, gender, age, ethnicity, religion, other general background
- Education level, profession, role in the issue or society
- Personality, values, viewpoints on the issue
- Does the author have ulterior motives? Does the author’s background make it hard for him/her to understand the opposing viewpoint or be convincing in his/her argument?
- Does the author’s background strengthened their effectiveness?
Point of View Activity