Source criticism - Reliability
Finding reasons to: - trust a Source - be suspicious of a Source by looking at the nature of the Source and at the qualifications and intentions of its author.
Nature of the Source 1
A Secondary Source
A Primary Source
Kind
A Source can be...
A material trace
A written Source
Iconography
A diagram Source
Painting Drawing Photo Engraving Caricature ....
Book Article Letter Speech Official document Press document ....
Type
Audio-visual
Qualifications of the Author 1
An actor...
In case of primary Source,the author can be...
Of the event
A direct witness...
An indirect witness...
Qualifications of the Author 2
Well informed...
In case of secondary Source, the author can seem...
About the subject
Not very well informed...
Qualifications of the Author 3
A specialist, an expert...
In both cases, the author can be...
Of that specific subject
Not a specialist...
Intentions of the Author 1
To inform...
The reader, audience, spectator...
The author's intention can be...
To persuade...
To entertain...
Intentions of the Author 2
FACTS
If it is a text, the author mostly presents...
OPINIONS
Intentions of the Author 3
His/her background
The author could be less partial due to...
Some personal interest
Source criticism
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Source criticism - Reliability
Finding reasons to: - trust a Source - be suspicious of a Source by looking at the nature of the Source and at the qualifications and intentions of its author.
Nature of the Source 1
A Secondary Source
A Primary Source
Kind
A Source can be...
A material trace
A written Source
Iconography
A diagram Source
Painting Drawing Photo Engraving Caricature ....
Book Article Letter Speech Official document Press document ....
Type
Audio-visual
Qualifications of the Author 1
An actor...
In case of primary Source,the author can be...
Of the event
A direct witness...
An indirect witness...
Qualifications of the Author 2
Well informed...
In case of secondary Source, the author can seem...
About the subject
Not very well informed...
Qualifications of the Author 3
A specialist, an expert...
In both cases, the author can be...
Of that specific subject
Not a specialist...
Intentions of the Author 1
To inform...
The reader, audience, spectator...
The author's intention can be...
To persuade...
To entertain...
Intentions of the Author 2
FACTS
If it is a text, the author mostly presents...
OPINIONS
Intentions of the Author 3
His/her background
The author could be less partial due to...
Some personal interest