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What is the difference between primary and secondary sources? USE YOU OWn Words!!

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A primary source is written by the person the book is about. In contrast, a secondary source is a different person writing about someone else. A primary source is similar to an autobiography. A secondary source is similar to a biography.

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Answer: Hello it’s Zooey!

Primary sources can be described as those sources that are closest to the origin of the information. Secondary sources often use generalizations, analysis, interpretation, and synthesis of primary sources. Examples of secondary sources include textbooks, articles, and reference books.

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