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Analyzing A Written Source

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I – Identifying the Source and Context of the Document
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3. Date of writing and/or publication: ________________________________________
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II – Analyzing the Contents of the Document
1. Main subject of document
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2. Key social/political topics discussed
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3. Personal values/biases revealed
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4. Suspected errors or misleading statements
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III – Evaluating Source
1. Is the source reliable? Explain
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2. Is the source useful? Explain
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3. What can be learned from this document
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4. Evaluating our pre-Hispanic culture that did not perpetuate until today.
a. What were the customs of the Tagalogs, on account of de Plasencia’s work,
that did not perpetuate until today?
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b. What could be the reasons for the death of these customary ways?
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