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Home > English > Writing Skills > Essay Writing

What is a ‘primary source’?

A. A source that provides secondhand information
B. An original document or firsthand account
C. A summary of existing research
D. A textbook

Answer: An original document or firsthand account


Additional Information: Primary sources include original research, interviews, and historical documents that provide direct evidence.


Subjects: Essay Writing, Writing Skills

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