ENGL-1030 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Academic Journal, Secondary Source
9 Feb 2017
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Primary v secondary sources: canvas pages primary and scholarly sources, age can help determine primary v. secondary, primary sources your analysis of a direct source. The text we analyzed for project 1. Visual and audio: films, videos, tv programs, digital recordings: secondary source someone else"s analysis of a primary source, anything that describes, discusses, interprets, comments upon, evaluates, summarizes etc. People in the field, academic professionals writing. Expert prospective reviewed by other experts: trade or professional journal. Written for people in a specific field. Popular journals: good stuff if you can find their source material. Want to be able to track back where their information is coming from: readily available. Problematic source material: how to deal with difficult source material, what to do with source material. A quotation should support what we need to say. Don"t let a quotation speak for you. Can spin off one source material to find similar ones p. 448 sports illustrated covers.
