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TOPIC
what type of source is it? (primary, secondary, type of text, etc)
ORIGIN
what type of source is it? (primary, secondary, type of text, etc)
MOTIVE
what was the specific purpose/reasons for the source created? Why was the source created?
AUDIENCE
who was the source created for?
CONTENT
what information is in the source? How is the information expressed?
(formal, informal, etc)
PERSPECTIVE
who is the author/creator and what do we know? in what time and context was the source created
RELIABILITY
how can we trust the source and does it contain bias? Judge how reliable it is.
USEFUL
how useful is it for a specific historical investigation?
