Question

question 2 of 10
which quote reveals the authors point of view and potential for bias?

a. \both presidents came from similar backgrounds.\

b. \as a teacher, i am in favor of opening a new school.\

c. \the war began slowly but then raged for years.\

d. \many community leaders are concerned about pollution.\

Explanation:

To determine which quote shows the author's point of view and bias, we analyze each option:

• Option A: States a fact about presidents' backgrounds, no personal view/bias.
• Option B: The author identifies as a teacher and expresses support for opening a new school. This reveals their perspective (as a teacher) and a potential bias in favor of the new school.
• Option C: Describes the war's progression, objective statement.
• Option D: Reports community leaders' concerns, objective reporting.

Answer:

B. "As a teacher, I am in favor of opening a new school."