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Evidence You Can Trust — Homework

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Evidence You Can Trust — Homework

Practice judging source credibility, then find real evidence for your own claim.

  1. 1.A source with no named author and no publisher -- credible or not credible?
  2. 2.Name the three questions a careful writer asks before trusting a source.
  3. 3.A 1998 article claims a certain phone is "the newest technology." Why is this a weak source for a paper about current technology?
  4. 4.Find one credible piece of evidence for your own essay claim. Write the fact and name its source.
  5. 5.Explain in two or three sentences why that source is credible, using the three-question test.
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