Fact

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LampPro Tip 1/3
Not OpinionPlay
Distinguish fact from personal feelings or beliefs, it indicates certainty. SlideDespite his claims, the fact is that he was late.
LampPro Tip 2/3
Concrete InformationPlay
Use 'fact' for something definite and proven, not speculative or expected. SlideThe fact that she won the award is undeniable.
LampPro Tip 3/3
No EmotionPlay
'Fact' carries no emotional weight; it's neutral and objective. SlideThe fact remains that the building is unsafe.