Writing an Expository Paragraph
May 5, 2024
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Writing an Expository ParagraphÂ
Do some research and find an example of an article about relationships between the Canadian government and Indigenous Peoples.
Use the “Evaluating Primary Sources” link found below and answer the 7 questions and then write the information in a complete paragraph. (10-14 sentences)Â
Be sure to include a link to the text you evaluated for this assignment.
Answer these questions and write the answers in a complete paragraph
Historians never accept a document at face value but evaluate it for accuracy, bias, and its place in its historical context.
What is the name of the document you evaluated? Â Who was the writer? What do you know about the writer from the document or other sources?
When was the document written? What else was happening in that time period? (E.g. Were there any social movements, such as Idle no More or major land claim settlements, political demonstrations/protests or legal inquiries? The following resource may be helpful: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/search?t…
What was the purpose of the document? Who was its audience?
How reliable is the information provided in the document?
What evidence does the document add to your inquiry?
What further questions does this document raise?
How does the speaker express attitudes toward First Nations people?
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