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Propositions

Objectives:

1. define proposition;
2. illustrate a proposition; and
3. identify whether a sentence is a proposition or not.
Review

Determine what type of sentence is each of the following.

____ 1. Your eye is the lamp of your body.


____ 2. When did you last hug your parents?
____ 3. Admit your fault.
____ 4. Since you are what you eat, then your food can
describe your health.
____ 5. Life is more than food, and the body is more than
clothing.
Fact or Bluff?

Sentences Answer
1. You are taller in the morning than in the evening.
2. By the age of 18, your brain stops growing.
3. Sourness is taste in the tip of the tongue.
4. There are more Chinese than American.
5. Melatonin gives color to our skin.
What is a proposition?
A Proposition is a declarative sentence that is either true or
false, but not both.
- A true proposition has a truth value of “true”, otherwise, its
truth value is “false”. Oftentimes, a small letter is used to
denote a proposition. That is, the proposition
a: It is getting clearer.
may be read as
a is the proposition “It is getting clearer.”.
Moreover, a sequence of propositions may be denoted by
𝑝1,𝑝2,𝑝3, …
Determine if each sentence is a proposition or not. If it is, give
its truth value.
a: Grounding is beneficial to a person.
b: Forgive and forget.
c: Happy birthday!
d: There is no stronger than the heart of a volunteer.
p: 3! = 6/2
q: Never mind, I am just joking.
𝑝1: If an individual is great, then there is a teacher behind.
𝑝2: Either a person saves before spending, or one spends before
saving.
𝑝3: It is not shame to greet the utility worker the same way as
with the school principal.
𝑝4: If a person is disabled, then he/ she is entitled to obtain a
PWD ID, and if a person is entitled to obtain a PWD ID, then
he/she is disabled.
Activity 1.1
Determine if each sentence is a proposition or not
1. The largest continent is Asia.
2. 2. Do I need to wash my hands regularly?
3. 3. Occipital is the part of our brain responsible for vision
so we have to be sure that it is taken care of.
4. Happy Birthday, Inay Baby!
5. The longest bone in the body is the femur.
Activity 1.2
Tell whether each of the propositions below is true or false.
1. There are 10 years in a decade and 100 years in a century.
2. One of the primary colors is yellow.
3. Twenty-five is ¼ of a hundred.
4. You will get 15 when you subtract 30 from 50.
5. Fish is rich in protein and Vitamin D helps the body
effectively absorb Calcium.
Performance Task
Around the globe, the human race experienced an unforgettable
turning event in the year 2020. I, you and all the rest out there
have in a way or another experienced the effects of the pandemic
COVID-19. Write an essay or propositions about your actual
experiences and your realizations in life while in this crisis.

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