confirmation that some fact or statement (from your source) is true

Asking questions about a particular source, including: Who created it? When? Why? From what perspective or point of view? What did they know?

The sum of a person's knowledge, experience, goals, values, and attitudes. No two people can have exactly the same.

Any characteristic of the Earth's surface that was created by natural processes

the perspective from which a story/ article or event is told

Taking into consideration how the author was influenced by when and where the document was produced

A careful reading that is attentive to organization, figurative language, sentence structure, vocabulary, and other literary and structural elements of a text.

the historical period that shapes a work of literature and allows the reader to understand important issues in a given time period

Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event

an area of Earth distinguished by a distinctive combination of cultural and physical features

originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.