Subjectivity
Definition
Subjectivity refers to personal opinions, feelings, beliefs, or experiences that influence an individual's perspective on a particular matter.
Related terms
Objectivity: An unbiased approach based on facts rather than personal opinions.
Relativism: The belief that truth and morality are subjective and vary from person to person or culture to culture.
Interpretation: The act of explaining the meaning or significance of something based on personal understanding.
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Study guides (1)
AP English Literature - 9.3 Narrative inconsistencies and contrasting perspectives
Practice Questions (1)
How can multiple perspectives contribute to a sense of subjectivity in a story?
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