REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SOURCES
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Question
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What should you do when you contextualize sources?
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Determine when and where the document was created.
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Determine which document is more reliable.
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Determine the language(words, phrases, images, symbols) that is used in the document.
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Determine the author of the document
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -SOURCING: Identify where the source came from and. its intended purpose. CONTEXTUALIZATION: Place the source in its historical context.
Detailed explanation-2: -In contextualizing, historians consider how the historic context of a piece of evidence influences interpretation (Wineburg, 1992). And in corroborating, historians compare various pieces of evidence to better understand how to most accurately interpret each (Wineburg 1997).
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