3. 1.CLAIM OF FACT
Is a statement that present an ideas as true of
false. It is something that has existed(past),
exist(presented) or will exist(future) which
could also be verified using actual evidence.
4. EXAMPLE
1.Tuberculosis was the oldest disease of mankind
2.The coronavirus disease had started in Wuhan, China.
3. The number of online learner has risen due to the
pandemic experienced in the country.
5. 2.CLAIMS OF VALUE
Is a statement that present ideas as good or
bad, right or wrong, better or worse. These
claims are often influenced by morals,
beliefs, and preference.
6. EXAMPLE
1,Traditional onsite learning is more effective than online
learning.
2. Hoarding of grocery items is not helpful to the community.
3. Wearing of mask and social distancing is an ideal form
defense against viral disease.
7. 3.CLAIMS OF POLICY
Is a statement present ideas as solutions to
problems, usually involving groups, organization or
society in general. It is a statement that contains
what should or should not be done. The key word is
the verb “should”, “ought”, and “must”.
8. EXAMPLE
1.Violators of the community quarantine should be subjected to manual
labor rather than imprisonment.
2.We should all have access to government assistance at all times.
3.Children below 18 years old should not be allowed to go out during the
night.
