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Great White Sharks

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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GREAT WHITE SHARKS

a magazine article by Peter Benchley, author of Jaws
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Vocabulary

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Demonize

to unfairly treat something as evil
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Anecdotal

based on observations not scientific facts
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Travesty

Treatment that makes something serious into a silly thing
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Loaded Language

Very positive or very negative words or language
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Loaded Language

  • It would be a moral travesty
  • People respect sharks for how beautiful they are
  • It is OK to demonize animals like sharks
  • Authors use this to show their bias
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Bias

The side of the argument that the author takes
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Commonplace Assertion

People assume its true BUT it may not be
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Facts

Can be proven
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Facts

  • Can be proven
  • German Shepherds are dogs
  • My English teacher is Mrs. Thomas
  • 2 + 2 = 4
  • Peter Benchley wrote Jaws
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Opinions

Are what people think but you can not prove
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Commonplace Assertions

  • All blondes are dumb
  • All boys are stronger than girls
  • All Pit Bulls are dangerous
  • Playing with frogs gives you warts
  • America is the richest country
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Opinions

  • That dress is pretty.
  • My dog is smart.
  • I'm going to pass this test.
  • Sharks are evil.
  • Rattlesnakes are cute.
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