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Fact 
A fact is a statement that may be proved to be 
true because it actually exists. 
Facts are based on evidence, statistics, record, 
etc 
Facts are believed to be true by all. 
Facts are exposed with unbiased words. 
Facts always may get into history. 
It is easy to influence others through facts. 
Example of a fact: The actor Bruce Willis has a 
receding hairline.. 
Opinion 
An opinion is a statement expressing a 
belief, feeling, or value that cannot be proved 
to be true or false. It is only a thought or 
speculation that can generate controversies. 
Opinions have not any evidence that support 
them. 
An opinion is believed to be true only by that 
who stays it. 
Opinions are exposed with biased words. 
Opinions may not get into history. 
Opinions may not have the force to influence 
others. 
Example of opinion: The comedy Friends is 
still the funniest show on television.
References 
Difference between fact and opinion, (2014). Retrieved on Oct. 22, 2014 
from: 
http://www.differencebetween.net/language/difference-between-fact-and-opinion/ 
Fact and Opinion, (2009). Retrieved on Oct. 22, 2014 from: 
http://www.irsc.edu/uploadedfiles/students/academicsupportcenter/writi 
nglab/fact-and-opinion.pdf 
Learning Resource Center Study Skills Handout - #9, (n.d). Knowing the 
difference between facts and opinions. Retrieved on Oct. 22, 2014 from: 
http://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/lrc/studyskills/factsandopinions.pdf

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Engl 331 8.3 i_avila_differences between fact and opinion_2014.ppt

  • 2. Fact A fact is a statement that may be proved to be true because it actually exists. Facts are based on evidence, statistics, record, etc Facts are believed to be true by all. Facts are exposed with unbiased words. Facts always may get into history. It is easy to influence others through facts. Example of a fact: The actor Bruce Willis has a receding hairline.. Opinion An opinion is a statement expressing a belief, feeling, or value that cannot be proved to be true or false. It is only a thought or speculation that can generate controversies. Opinions have not any evidence that support them. An opinion is believed to be true only by that who stays it. Opinions are exposed with biased words. Opinions may not get into history. Opinions may not have the force to influence others. Example of opinion: The comedy Friends is still the funniest show on television.
  • 3. References Difference between fact and opinion, (2014). Retrieved on Oct. 22, 2014 from: http://www.differencebetween.net/language/difference-between-fact-and-opinion/ Fact and Opinion, (2009). Retrieved on Oct. 22, 2014 from: http://www.irsc.edu/uploadedfiles/students/academicsupportcenter/writi nglab/fact-and-opinion.pdf Learning Resource Center Study Skills Handout - #9, (n.d). Knowing the difference between facts and opinions. Retrieved on Oct. 22, 2014 from: http://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/lrc/studyskills/factsandopinions.pdf