Question

What are sources? Name the classification of sources.

Answer 1

Literary sources are the information sources reviewed to create a report or a writing assignment. Sources include information in print, electronic and visual formats such as books, manuscripts, etc. Literary sources inform us about the political, social, economic, religious and cultural life of our ancestors.

Sources of information or evidence are often categorized as primary, secondary, or tertiary material. These classifications are based on the originality of the material and the proximity of the source or origin.