ENGLISH 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Alternative Facts
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English lecture 14: alternative facts & animal farm animated film: essay #2 topics posted on avenue under content assignments . March 1st, 2017: choose any topic off the list or create your own topic (pass it by ta, 1,500 words, due the week of march 13th in tutorial. Alternative facts : they are not the same as alternative opinions , alternative explanations , alternative interpretations , a fact is a verifiable event that can be demonstrated scientifically, or through repeated observation or experience to have actually happened. The proof of a fact lies in the repeatability of the process of verification. Therein lies the evidence of factuality: eg. If half a dozen people count the number of people in a room and come to the same number (90), then it is a fact that there are 90 people at this moment sitting in the room: eg.