Read each statement and then circle whether it is a fact or opinion and explain the answer?
1-michael jordan has a career average of 30.4 points per game.
2-george washington was the first president of the united stated under the constitution.
3-michael jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time.
4-there seems to be too much standardized testing in public schools.
5-it is wrong for people under the age of 21 to drink alcohol.
6-sister carrie was written by theodore dreiser.
7-lord of the rings: return of the king won eleven oscars (academy awards).
8-the television show the simpsons is just not as funny as it used to be.

If a sentence is a run-on, correct it. if it is correct as written, write correct. 1.)i looked down. i saw that the well was apparently dry. 2.)we read the preamble to the constitution, our group felt anew the power of those words. 3.)the boy had trouble with the decimal point when multiplying he always put it in the wrong place. 4.)the thermometer broke, the mercury spilled onto the floor. 5.)i mislead my car keys, my house keys were also gone. 6.)it is against the law litter, neveretheless, people do it. 7.)ann threw away the check, but she eventually recovered it. 8.)i generally like the climate of the area where i live i do not enjoy subfrezzing winter temperatures. 9.)everyone should be polite, however many people are rude. 10.)i made my own chili to eat it one needs an iron stomach.

Read this excerpt from lorraine hansberry's a raisin in the sun: based on the character description, what can the reader infer about travis? a. he is organized and has an established morning routine. b. he has inherited his good looks from his mother, not his father. c. he doesn't like having to share a bathroom with other families. d. he is a little boy of about 10 or 11.

According to odysseus, he is famous for