Types of Claims
Types of Claims
Identify whether each statement shows a claim of fact or otherwise. Write the word value if it’s a claim
of value and an X if it is not a claim of value.
1. Excessive drinking of alcohol can cause diseases.
2. Bullfighting is cruelty to animals.
3. We should exercise our freedom of speech and expression
4. Cutting of classes is unfair.
5. The best way to be healthy is to maintain a balance diet.
Identify whether the statement is a claim of fact (COF) or claim of value (COV).
1. Cellphones prevent children from doing household chores.
2. Allowing students to discover things on their own is better than simply feeding them with
information.
3. The right thing to do is to follow the government’s protocols.
4. Bats are getting extinct because of climate change.
5. Putting someone in bars with unproven circumstance is wrong.
Identify whether each statement shows a claim of policy. Write COF if it’s a claim of policy and NCOF if
otherwise.
1. The Department of Public Works and Highways should take full responsibility on the strict
implementation of Duterte’s Build Build-Build projects.
2. Research needs to be intensified in the Junior High School Curriculum.
3. Public Health is the government’s top priority during crisis.
4. Schools must provide equitable and quality internet access to students in the implementation of
online classes.
5. Filipino medical practitioners are well-equipped despite the insufficient high-end equipment and
apparatus in the country.