Skills Question Structures Flashcards
Accuracy/Objectivity
The statement that “…” is in/accurate as Source X which shows/states … This is supported by Source Y which shows/states … This shows … x3
Overall, the statement that “…” is largely in/accurate because… For example, Source Y shows/states… This is supported by Source X which states/shows ….
Conclusion
One conclusion about … is … Source X shows/states “…” This is supported by Source Y which shows/states “…” This shows… x3 one for each conclusion
I conclude overall that … Source X states “…” Furthermore/This is supported by Source X states “…”
Reliability
Source A is not/somewhat/largely,etc. reliable because it’s from … which is … This is reliable because … However, its not reliable becasue… x3
Overall the source that is most reliable is … It’s more reliable than Source … because. It’s also more reliable than Source … because …
Current - is it recent enough (5 years)
Reliable - is it trustworthy
Author - who wrote it - biased? - agenda?
Purpose - inform, persuade, bring down opponents, etc.
POV - sticks to one POV, honest or supports 1 thing