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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| accuracy of sources | in research the quality of being free from errors |
| authority | the source of information an authoritative source is thought to be credible. |
| author's purpose | The author’s intent for writing. to answer, explain, describe, instruct,persuade, inform, entertain, excite, startle, sadden. |
| Bias | When a writer or speaker exhibits a partiality for or against in there opinion. |
| credibillity | The aspect of being trusted, having a credible text means that the information within is objective, reputable, and from a good website |
| current | relevant to present time |
| depth | level of detail in a source |
| evaluate | to form an opinion based on what you see or hear. |
| intended audience | The person or people that the author wants to get the book or article to |
| objectivity | Having an absence of bias, judgment, or prejudice. |
| scope | How much of a subject is discussed or covered by a source. |
| timelessness | an appropriate time or location |
| verifiability | The ability to be confirmed |