Question

Drag and drop the words with the descriptions.


a story or account of a personal experience that illustrates the central idea

a statement about life or human behavior presented as fact but not proven true

a quotation or summary of information from an individual, group, or organization that possess expertise in a field

an exaggeration or overstatement used to emphasize a point

the author's personal belief, presented without proof

a number, percentage, etc. that can be used to prove a statement
Choices
statistic
anecdote
hyperbole
opinion
expert testimony
assertion

Answer 1

Here are the words matched with their respective descriptions:

1. a story or account of a personal experience that illustrates the central idea - **anecdote**
2. a statement about life or human behavior presented as fact but not proven true - **assertion**
3. a quotation or summary of information from an individual, group, or organization that possesses expertise in a field - **expert testimony**
4. an exaggeration or overstatement used to emphasize a point - **hyperbole**
5. the author's personal belief, presented without proof - **opinion**
6. a number, percentage, etc. that can be used to prove a statement - **statistic**