Ask yourself these questions about each of the sources you select to build your own informed opinions and arguments for your final research paper:
Does your source discuss issues or evidence or make claims that shape your thinking about your research question? -Use these to build your opinions and arguments about your research question
Does your source provide evidence for any of your arguments? -Integrate the relevant evidence or data into your own argument and explain its significance
Does your source take a position counter to any of your arguments? -Include these sources to strengthen your own arguments by explaining and providing evidence of why you disagree with them
What relationships do you see between your sources? -Integrate the arguments and evidence from your sources together to use them as building blocks for your own conclusions and arguments
