Objectivity and Subjectivity
The Holocaust was a tragic time for Jews in continental Europe. Six million Jews were killed during the Holocaust, from sickness, hunger, murder, suicide and more. After the Holocaust, people felt the need to commemorate the survivors and to tell the story of the Holocaust. A museum in Washington D.C tells the story of many who have survived the Holocaust and show you what it was like during the Holocaust. The museum started out as an idea in 1978, but then turned into reality on April 22, 1993 when the museum was done being built. The museum tells facts and opinions, the museum being both subjective and objective. Objective states the facts and only the facts, no opinions. Subjective is stating someone 's opinion on the matter, someone 's point of view. An article called At the Holocaust Museum by David Oliver Relin shows what someone sees when they walk through the museum, and shows what other people in the museum think. Of course the people’s point of view will be subjective, but the majority of the rest is objective. Even though the article is mainly objective there are still parts that are subjective that aren’t the visitors of the museums thoughts. The article I believe is mainly objective for many reasons. Although the Holocaust being the right thing to do is an subjective statement because it is stating someone 's opinion doesn 't mean that every article saying the opposite is subjective too. Pretty much everyone believes that the