Sources of Media and Information

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What defines a primary source of information?

  • A source created by someone without firsthand experience
  • A source that interprets other research studies
  • An original, uninterpreted material (correct)
  • A source that provides an overview of a topic

Which of the following best describes tertiary sources?

  • Materials based on firsthand experiences
  • Detailed analyses of specific events
  • Sources that curate findings from primary and secondary sources (correct)
  • Reports created by witnesses to events

What is the primary purpose of Indigenous Media?

  • To document historical events for academic purposes
  • To serve as a communication vehicle for indigenous people (correct)
  • To broadcast mainstream news
  • To culturally educate non-indigenous people

Which of the following is a characteristic of Tanaga?

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Duplo was first introduced in connection with what type of events?

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The meaning of the word 'tibag' stems from which action?

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What is the focus of a Folk Epic?

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What does the theatrical presentation of Cenaculo depict?

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What aspect of literature do proverbs primarily serve?

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In which way is the Karagatan performance distinct from typical theatrical presentations?

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What is a key feature of a Folk Epic?

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How does the Pasyon contribute to cultural practices during Lent?

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What distinguishes the awit from other poetic forms?

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Which of these media forms is considered a primary source?

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What symbolic meaning does the term 'tibag' convey in its cultural context?

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Which statement accurately represents the function of tertiary sources?

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Flashcards

Primary Source

Original, uninterpreted information used for research.

Secondary Source

Information created by someone without first-hand experience.

Tertiary Source

Provides an overview of a topic, its basic terms and further reading.

Indigenous Media

Media created, produced, and circulated by Indigenous people.

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Riddle

A test of wit where descriptions need to be interpreted.

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Proverb

A statement about life lessons and wisdom.

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Tanaga

A short poem using metaphors for complex ideas.

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Folk Epic

A long story based on tradition, beliefs, and social values.

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What are primary sources?

Original, uninterpreted materials that are the foundation for research. They are the direct result of an event or experience.

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What are secondary sources?

Information created by someone who wasn't directly involved in the event or research being studied. They analyze and interpret primary sources.

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What are tertiary sources?

Sources that offer an overview of a topic, including basic concepts, definitions, and references for further reading.

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Study Notes

Sources of Media and Information

  • Primary sources are original, uninterpreted, or "first-hand" materials.
  • Secondary sources were created by those without first-hand experience.
  • Tertiary sources provide overviews, terminology, and further reading references.

Examples of Indigenous Media

  • Riddles test wit by describing an object literally.
  • Proverbs make statements about topics, offering lessons for coping with life's problems.
  • Tanaga is a short poem with metaphors making an analogy between human experiences and the world around them.
  • Folk epics are long narratives based on tradition, beliefs, customs, ideals, and social values.

Indigenous Media Examples

  • Duplo was introduced in the Pre-Spanish period, used in morning rituals and harvest celebrations. Karagatan players are guests, not necessarily trained performers.

  • Panunuluyan was performed on Christmas Eve before midnight mass. Often organized by schools or parishes.

  • Pasyon is a popular Lenten activity aimed at purifying the soul.

  • Cenaculo is a theatrical presentation of the passion and death of Jesus Christ, a stage adaptation of the Pasyon story.

  • Awit, a Filipino poetic form, is a metrical romance portraying love between a Moro warrior, or Christian warrior, and Moro princess, or Christian princess.

  • Moro-Moro and Comedia are theatrical presentations meant to convert indigenous Filipinos to Christianity.

Libraries

  • A library is a place where literary, musical, artistic, or reference materials are kept for use but not for sale.
  • Major library types include academic, public, school, and special libraries.

Academic Libraries

  • Serve colleges and universities.

Public Libraries

  • Serve cities and towns of all types.

School Libraries

  • Serve students from kindergarten to grade 12.

Special Libraries

  • Located in specialized environments (hospitals, corporations, museums, military, private business, government).

Internet

  • A global computer network offering information and communication facilities.
  • Interconnected networks using standardized protocols.

Evaluating Information on the Internet

  • Authorship

  • Publishing body

  • Accuracy and Verifiability

  • Currency

  • Reliability

  • Accuracy

  • Value

  • Authority

  • Timeliness

  • Skills for Determining Reliability:

    • Check the Author.
    • Check the publication or update date.
    • Check for citations.
    • Check the web domain (e.g., .com, .edu, .mil, .gov, .org).
  • Skills for Determining Accuracy:

    • Look for facts.
    • Cross-reference with other sources.
    • Determine the reason for information creation.

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