Read the paragraph below. then answer the questions that follow.

My brother and sister were both a great help during my homeschooling My brother is a Math wizard. He made me understood the concepts presented under the "What is it part of my Math module. He prepared many examples for me to learn better. However, he was strict and hot-tempered. He easily got irritated every time I forgot the quadratic equation formula and scolded me right away when I committed mistakes in solving problems. He didn't listen to my reasons for according to him all boys should be clever in Math and that my excuses were not acceptable. My sister, on the other hand, was good in English. She explained the readings in my English module excellently, which made me learn to love the subject. Moreover, she was so sympathetic when I committed mistakes in answering the exercises and guided me in recognizing and correcting them as well I think most sisters are like her.


Process Questions :

1. Does the author present more positive character traits for one sibling than the other?

2. Does the author present more negative character traits for one sibling than the other?

3. Take a closer look at the author's choice of words. Which sibling does the author prefer, his brother or sister?


Note: If your answer for items 1 and 2 is YES and for item 3 is SISTER, you are 100 % right. You have just identified a bias!
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