source analysis Flashcards
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primary
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a primary source is something that was created during the time the event occured in history or was an eye witness account.
2
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objective
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A objective source is one that is mainly based in fact has little bias on the subject. And uses peresausive techniques like statistics and appeals to reason and logic.
3
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secondary
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A secondary source is somethign that is not written at the time or created at the time because it is a contemorary account. It is also the makers interpretation of what occurred at the time.
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subjective
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A subjective source is one that is mainly based on an authors opinions and bias. It also uses persausive tecniques to sway the reader rather than facts.