Yes, No, Not Given: what the writer thinks
Decide whether a statement matches the writer’s views. Spot opinion signals, keep other people’s views apart from the writer’s, and tell No from Not Given.
9 min
Module 23 · Lesson 4 of 5
In this lesson
- Find the signals that show a writer’s opinion.
- Tell the writer’s views apart from views the writer reports or partly accepts.
- Choose between No and Not Given with confidence.
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