Evaluating Sources Who is presenting it? -<Tab/>is the author reputable, credible, or an expert -<Tab/>has he/she published other works in the field -<Tab/>is the publisher academic, special interest, or mass market -<Tab/>is it independent or close with a political party/pressure group What is being presented? -<Tab/&…showed first 75 words of 1810 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1810 total…address, tag questions, words such as yes/no, and interjections: yes, my friends, we have had a great time, haven't we? -<Tab/>to set off phrases of attribution, such as "she said," identifying source of quotation: "zip it," he said -<Tab/>to separate the parts of dates, addresses, and numbers -<Tab/>to prevent confusion: they marched in, in no hurry