Question

Read the following passage:

The fire started at 4:30 a.m., and it wasn't completely out until 10:00 p.m. The brave firefighters and heroic neighbors joined together to combat the devastating blaze. As a reporter, I was impressed by the generous community support.Which phrase from this passage is a subjective element that makes the passage less trustworthy?
A.It wasn't completely out until 10:00 p.m.
B.I was impressed by
C.The fire started at 4:30 a.m.
D.As a reporter

Answer 1

b she is using her opinion

Answer 2

The answer is B: I was impressed.

The phrase "I was impressed" is only indicating the writer's/speaker's personal reaction or point of view, which may infuence his feelings and reporting of the facts. It's a subjective element that has no concern with right or wrong,it merely expresses the writer's beliefs, opinions and perspectives based on their own experience and observation.