By Group 1: Victoria, Logan, Jack, and Hannah
Academic Sources:
Academic Sources:
-Formal (impersonal), has a fixed structure, and uses logical (logos) writing
-Writing contains
more citations and details
-Promotes academic
discussion between professionals in the field
-Specific audience in that field of study
-Specific audience in that field of study
-Articles and research are peer (those in the same field) reviewed in order to prevent mistakes
Non-Academic Sources:
-Less formal (more personal), less fixed structure, and
more entertaining
-Often less
detail and less citations
-Books, newspapers
articles, magazines, reports
-Sources share
information but are not written by a professional in the field
-Audience usually just the general public
-Audience usually just the general public
Similarities:
-Both generate
discussion on the related topic
-Both convey a
message to an audience
-Both have a
purpose to inform
-Both can use different mediums in presenting the information
-Both can use different mediums in presenting the information
Differences:
-Different
audiences (Ex: professionals vs. curious individuals)
-Straight fact
vs. informed opinion
-Length (Longer and more detailed vs. short and to the point)
-Length (Longer and more detailed vs. short and to the point)
-Media use may
be different (Ex: Power point vs. online news article)
Examples of Academic Sources:
Examples of Non-Academic Sources:
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