English III—October 28, 2015 Daily Warm-up: Grab a newspaper. Take a look at a couple regular news articles and editorial/opinion articles. Then, create a Venn Diagram that compares and contrasts the two types of articles. You may work with a partner, but you need to create your own Venn Diagram. Homework: – Study for Unit 3 Vocabulary Test on Friday (Lessons 9- 11) – Reading Plus due Sunday at 11:59. – Newspaper Reading Log due 11/6.

Bias TypeParaphrased Explanation Guiding QuestionsExamples Bias Through Selection and Omission Bias Through Placement Bias by Headline Bias by Photos, Captions, and Camera Angles Bias Through Statistics and Crowd Counts Bias by Source Control

Bias TypeParaphrased Explanation Guiding QuestionsExamples Bias Through Selection and Omission Have they left out important details that might change our perspective? Bias Through PlacementHave they placed information at the end of the page or end of an article to de-emphasize it? Bias by HeadlineDoes the headline express approval or condemnation? Bias by Photos, Captions, and Camera Angles Do pictures show the subject in a flattering/unflattering way? Bias Through Statistics and Crowd Counts Do numbers seem emphasized or downplayed? Bias by Source ControlWho gets to speak and who is only paraphrased?