POV (OPVL) Origin Purpose Who delivered the speech? Private or public comments between individuals? Was this person a key individual? Not necessarily intended for public consumption? When in the course of events did it occur? Attempt to justify actions? Where was the speech made? Attempt to persuade the recipient to follow a course or Who was the audience? action? Propaganda? Facts omitted or exaggerated to suit the audience? Limitations Content Personal involvement could lead to mistruths, Eyewitness account missions, justifications for actions and undue Person was part of the decision-making process emphasis placed on certain events. Could be candid and honest Might be written with a view to later publication and therefore wanting to appear in a positive light. to be cross-referenced with other primary sources. Document # ____________ Origin Purpose Value Limitations __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Document # ____________ Origin Purpose Value Limitations __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Document # ____________ Origin Purpose Value Limitations __________________________________________________________________________________________________
POV (OPVL) Origin Who delivered the speech? Was this person a key individual? When in the course of events did it occur? Where was the speech made? Who was the audience? Purpose Private or public comments between individuals? Not necessarily intended for public consumption? Attempt to justify actions? Attempt to persuade the recipient to follow a course or action? Propaganda? Facts omitted or exaggerated to suit the audience? Content Eyewitness account Person was part of the decision-making process Could be candid and honest Limitations Personal involvement could lead to mistruths, missions, justifications for actions and undue emphasis placed on certain events. Might be written with a view to later publication and therefore wanting to appear in a positive light. to be cross-referenced with other primary sources. Document # ____________ Origin Purpose Value Limitations __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Document # ____________ Origin Purpose Value Limitations __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Document # ____________ Origin Purpose Value Limitations __________________________________________________________________________________________________
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