what sources is this | ||
#1 | first-hand testimony or direct evidence concerning a topic under investigation. |
primary |
#2 | biography of the composer Lil Wayne |
secondary |
#3 | sketch book |
primary |
#4 | plant and animal specimens |
primary |
#5 | law review article on anti-terrorism legislation |
secondary |
primary or nahh? | ||
#1 | Original Documents |
primary |
#2 | speeches |
primary |
#3 | criticisms |
nahh |
#4 | magazine articles |
nahh |
#5 | art |
primary |
secondary or nahh? | ||
#1 | musical scores |
nahh |
#2 | clothing |
nahh |
#3 | textbooks |
secondary |
#4 | autobiographies |
nahh |
#5 | laws |
secondary |
true or false | ||
#1 | Primary Sources are taken from other sources |
false |
#2 | Secondary sources may have pictures, quotes or graphics of primary sources in them. |
true |
#3 | Primary sources were present during an experience or time period and offer an inside view of a particular event |
true |
#4 | Secondary sources interpret and analyze primary sources. |
true |
#5 | A primary source usually contains bias and is not a trustworthy source |
false |
which is which | ||
#1 | audio and video recordings |
primary |
#2 | encyclopedias |
secondary |
#3 | Diaries |
primary |
#4 | documentaries |
secondary |
#5 | You and a friend are invited to beta test a new edition of microsoft windows. Your friend attends while you wait outside in the lobby. When he leaves he gives a vivid description of the program. |
secondary |
Final Question | |
why is a speech considered as a primary source? |
It is considered as a first hand account. Speeches are made by an individual directly. |