Question

Which two sources are primary sources of information for an essay on a famous personality?
A.a transcript of a speech by the famous person
B.a newspaper article about the famous person
C.a book about famous personalities
D.a memoir written by the famous person

Answer 1

Answer:

A and D

Explanation:

A and D both directly come from the famous personality, and not by somebody else.

Answer 2

Answer:

A and D

Explanation:

Primary Sources are immediate, first-hand accounts of a topic, from people who had a direct connection with it. Primary sources can include: Texts of laws and other original documents. Newspaper reports, by reporters who witnessed an event or who quote people who did.