MRR in READINGS IN PHILIPPINE HISTORY
NAME: GOROM, Angelica Lirio R.
SECTION: B1
Assignment. 1
Metacognitive Reading Report no. 1
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
1. Three (3) things that I significantly learned from the readings
a. Living evidences serve as the main source or the witness of the past.
b. Relics and testimonies are the two types of sources. Relics are artifacts while
testimonies are oral or written documents.
c. Historians are the ones responsible for verifying the authenticity of a source.
2. Three (3) things that are still unclear to me
a. I find it hard to understand the concept of personal equation.
b. The Science Auxiliary to History is not that clear for me
c. I want to know more about the basis of the historians on verifying the sources.
3. I used to think that…
historical documents are reliable sources and it’s not fake since there are
people who serves as living evidences. But upon reading the article, I have
come to realize that not just news but also these historical documents are also
used to change the people’s mindset just like the widely-spread fake news in
our generation.
MRR in READINGS IN PHILIPPINE HISTORY
4. Three (3) questions that I want to ask about the readings
a. Does the number of evidences affect the legitimacy of the historical document?
b. I want to know more about Science Auxiliary of History.
c. There are lots of different versions of the Bible and each of them imply
different meanings. Was this the effect of the different translations of the
Bible?